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Cottonwood Falls

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Median Home$109,700
Median Rent$825/month
Population847
Leading IndustriesConstruction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing13% construction
Retirees25% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners73% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$110k median home · lower cost than 89% of the country
Cottonwood Falls
KS

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Cottonwood Falls?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Cottonwood Falls is approximately 7.058% (7.103% 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 Cottonwood Falls?

The median home value in Cottonwood Falls is $110k. The median monthly rent is $825. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

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

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $680/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $29k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Cottonwood Falls is $56k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Cottonwood Falls?

The largest employment sectors in Cottonwood Falls are public administration (21%) and agriculture and mining (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.