Home values, rents and more in Topeka, KS
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Topeka compares
The typical home in Topeka, KS is worth about $195,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Topeka are 10% below the typical value in the Topeka metro area ($217,000) and 47% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Topeka fell 0.4%, compared with +1.2% in the Topeka metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,249 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Topeka metro area ($1,250) and 35% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.5% over the past year.
The median household income is $56,956, against $69,888 in the Topeka metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 125,786 people live in Topeka (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Topeka has the 8th-lowest typical home value of the 38 cities in the Topeka metro area and the 174th-highest of 438 in Kansas with Zillow figures.
Part of: Shawnee County, KS · Topeka metro area · Kansas
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ZIP codes in Topeka, KS
- 66603 · Topeka $59,493
- 66604 · Topeka $162,000
- 66605 · Topeka $160,000
- 66606 · Topeka $137,000
- 66607 · Topeka $70,488
- 66608 · Topeka $108,000
- 66609 · Topeka $244,000
- 66610 · Topeka $387,000
- 66611 · Topeka $162,000
- 66612 · Topeka $65,062
- 66614 · Topeka $240,000
- 66615 · Topeka $317,000
- 66616 · Topeka $103,000
- 66617 · Topeka $275,000
- 66618 · Topeka $305,000
- 66619 · Topeka $133,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.