Real Estate Investing in Ozawkie, Kansas

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,974 • Jefferson County

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Should you buy in Ozawkie, KS? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (65/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 18.4% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

7.0% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $258,912
Avg Monthly Rent $981
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Ozawkie Real Estate

Ozawkie in Kansas is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 1 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

Ozawkie is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. plainly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

Transaction volume in Ozawkie has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. Turning to rents, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

Ozawkie's population trends and income levels suggest a market where affordability is strained, which constrains how aggressively rents can rise without hurting collections.

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Best ZIP codes in Topeka, KS

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Avg Home Value
$258,912
Avg Monthly Rent
$981
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (KS)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Topeka, KS metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
40%
Days Pending
0/2
35 days

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⚖️ Balanced Market — Topeka, KS metro
35
Days to pending
10.3%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Ozawkie, KS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ozawkie, KS

What is the typical renter like in Ozawkie, KS?

Ozawkie, KS offers a even-keeled renter base at the $981/mo rent level. Tenant turnover is reasonable for well-managed properties.

How does Ozawkie, KS stack up for property investment?

Yes - Ozawkie, KS a 3.0/5 investability score. With $259K home prices against $981/mo monthly rent, the market delivers a reasonable entry point for new investors.

What is the typical vacancy rate in Ozawkie, KS?

Ozawkie, KS vacancy trends elevated. Investors running standard buy-and-hold plays see reasonable downtime between tenants.

Is Ozawkie, KS landlord-friendly?

KS ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Ozawkie generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

What is the median home value in Ozawkie, KS?

Typical homes in Ozawkie, KS go for around $259K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% consistent price movement.

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