| Index | Altoona | Kansas | National |
| Median home price | $40,000 | $135,300 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $593 | $775 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 77.3% | 66.3% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 22.7% | 33.7% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Coyville, KS | 43 | $0 | 100% |
| Buffalo, KS | 344 | $30,600 | 83% |
| Earlton, KS | 124 | $32,000 | 83% |
| Benedict, KS | 126 | $36,300 | 80% |
| New Albany, KS | 59 | $37,000 | 80% |
| Altoona, KS | 273 | $40,000 | 78% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Corinth, KY | 273 | $120,800 | 35% |
| Culloden, GA | 273 | $111,100 | 40% |
| Russell, AR | 273 | $82,500 | 55% |
| Chidester, AR | 273 | $64,200 | 65% |
| Friesland, WI | 273 | $109,700 | 41% |
| Altoona, KS | 273 | $40,000 | 78% |
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