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Axtell

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Median Home$160,200
Median Rent$616/month
Population418
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Wholesale Trade · Education6% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+23.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly25% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners83% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community11% of residents · top 9% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$160k median home · lower cost than 70% of the country
Axtell
KS

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Axtell?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Axtell is approximately 6.991% (7.031% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Axtell?

The median home value in Axtell is $160k. The median monthly rent is $616. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Axtell?

Home values in Axtell have increased 23.2% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Axtell?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $689/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $30k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Axtell is $70k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Axtell?

The largest employment sectors in Axtell are public administration (14%) and wholesale trade (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.