Metro area · CBSA 36840
Ottawa
The Ottawa, KS metro area has 26,106 people. Median rent is $1,042, 16.2% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Franklin County at $1,179. Of the 4 places we track here, Ottawa has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$77,207
Median home value
$198,700
Unemployment
3.0%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,179
HUD, Franklin County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 12,678 | $1,032 | 17.3% |
| Wellsville | 2,216 | $1,247 | 17.9% |
| Pomona | 1,088 | $821 | 19.0% |
| Richmond | 503 | $825 | 17.7% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.