Spring Hill, KS

Living costs in Spring Hill land close to the national average, with a Cost Index of 96 (where 100 = the US baseline). Housing is the largest variable: the median home value here is $323,300, and typical monthly rents run around $1,096. Groceries and utilities are slightly below what you would find in most US cities.

Start with housing. Typical monthly rent is $1,096, while local median household income is $108,007. That implies a rent-burden proxy of about 12% before utilities and other costs. For a specific job offer, filing status, or take-home pay scenario, use salary.city.

Kansas has a progressive state income tax with a top rate of 5.7%. The effective property tax rate is 1.41%. On a home worth $323,300, that translates to roughly $4,559 per year in property taxes. Sales tax (state + local) averages around 8.71% on everyday purchases.

The typical monthly rent in Spring Hill is around $1,096. That's roughly 19% lower than the $1,348 national median. For comparison, the median home value here is $323,300, so buyers should also factor in mortgage payments, property taxes, and insurance.

The median home in Spring Hill is valued at $323,300. With 20% down and a 6.5% mortgage rate, you'd be looking at roughly $1,635/month for principal and interest alone — before property taxes and insurance. About 76% of residents here own their homes.

Grocery prices in Spring Hill are more affordable compared to the rest of the US (index: 94, where 100 is the national average). Utility bills (electricity, gas, water) are below average (index: 89). Both help keep your monthly expenses lower than in many parts of the country.

Spring Hill is a small town with a population of about 8,691. The median age of residents is 35.8, which is close to the national median. The local poverty rate is 6.37%, well below the national average of 12.4%.