Mission Woods, KS Housing Affordability Index
Mission Woods, Kansas has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 90.5 (Near National Average) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 541st most affordable of 542 scored Kansas cities, compared with 120.0 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $750,000 home with 20% down, the Kansas average 30-year fixed rate of 7.31% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $4,117, or 30% of the city’s $163,750 median household income.
The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Mission Woods is updated every night from live Kansas mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.
Mission Woods is 29.5 points below the Kansas score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Kansas index
View Mission Woods Mortgage RatesSee What You Can Afford in Mission Woods, Kansas
Use this Mission Woods, Kansas home affordability calculator to see how much house you can afford at today’s Kansas average 30-year mortgage rate of 7.31%. A household earning the Mission Woods median income of $163,750, with no other debts and $150,000 down, can afford a home of about $578,301, compared with a median home value of $750,000. Buying the median priced home with 20% down takes a household income of about $225,500 once property tax and insurance are counted.
| Loan amount | $428,301 |
| Principal & interest | $2,939/mo |
| Property tax | $641/mo |
| Home insurance | $241/mo |
| PMI | $0/mo |
| Total monthly payment | $3,821/mo |
How much house can you afford in Mission Woods?
Most lenders use two limits. Your housing payment, including principal, interest, property tax, homeowners insurance and any PMI, should stay under about 28% of your gross monthly income, and all of your monthly debt payments together should stay under about 36%. The calculator takes whichever limit is lower, then works backward from that payment to the most expensive home it covers at the current rate.
In Mission Woods, property taxes run about 1.33% of a home’s value each year, based on the Census median tax bill, which counts against the same monthly budget as the mortgage. Each quarter point move in mortgage rates changes the price you can afford by roughly $8,547 for a median income household. A larger down payment, paying down other debts, or a lower rate from a local lender all raise your budget.
What It Takes to Buy in Mission Woods
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Mission Woods, Kansas. The rate is the Kansas average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.
How Mission Woods Ranks in Kansas
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Scores update each morning, computed from rate data captured the previous night. Score of 100 = national average at a 6.5% reference rate.
