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Crawford County, KS housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$137,283−0.2% YoY · prices are flat
Market right nowBalanced, leaning sellersFewer homes for sale than last year, 10% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$29,760About 0.5× the local median income ($55,652): affordable for a typical household
Days on market68 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge

The typical home in Crawford County, KS is worth $137,283, about the same as a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $134,396, so the area is 2.1% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 68 days to sell, listings are down 21% from a year ago, 10% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $29,760 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $55,652. Typical rent is $904 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 295 more people moved out than in.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$137,283
Change in 1 year−0.2%
Overvalued %+2.1%
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Fair home value$134,396
Change in 5 years+29.0%
Home value to income2.5×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$744
Income needed to afford it$29,760
Property tax rate1.06%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$904
Price-to-rent ratio12.7×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$988
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Gross rental yield7.90%
Cap rate (estimate)5.14%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago−20.6%
Days on market68
Listings with a price cut10.5%
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Homes for sale108
Pending sales per 100 listings42
Asking price per sq ft$112

People and jobs

Median household income$55,652
Population change (1 year)+0.1%
Unemployment rate4.1%
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Population39,008
Income adjusted for cost of living$64,787
Net moves in (IRS)−295
Cost of living (US = 100)85.9

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)5.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)71.4
Flood risk score68.9
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Wildfire risk score33.7
Walkability (1 to 20)7.3
Road, rail and air noise51 dB

Questions people ask

Is Crawford County, KS overvalued?
Home prices in Crawford County, KS are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $134,396, so the area is 2.1% overvalued.
Is Crawford County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
Crawford County, KS is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 68 days to sell, listings are down 21% from a year ago, 10% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Crawford County, KS?
Home values in Crawford County, KS are down 0.2% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Crawford County, KS?
A household needs about $29,760 a year to afford the typical home in Crawford County, KS at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $55,652.

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