Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$171,952+10.5% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowSeller's marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 27% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$37,276About 0.5× the local median income ($70,442): affordable for a typical household
Days on market108 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+3.7%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Doniphan County, KS is worth $171,952, up 10.5% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $144,201, so the area is 19.2% overvalued. It is a seller's market: homes take about 108 days to sell, listings are down 15% from a year ago, 27% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 3.7% over the next year. A household needs about $37,276 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 $70,442. In the latest IRS figures, 58 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
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
$171,952
Change in 1 year
+10.5%
Overvalued %
+19.2%
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Fair home value
$144,201
Change in 5 years
+43.9%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+3.7%
Home value to income
2.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$932
Income needed to afford it
$37,276
Property tax rate
1.07%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,101
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−15.4%
Days on market
108
Listings with a price cut
26.7%
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Homes for sale
11
Pending sales per 100 listings
45
Asking price per sq ft
$135
People and jobs
Median household income
$70,442
Population change (1 year)
0.0%
Unemployment rate
1.6%
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Population
7,594
Income adjusted for cost of living
$81,530
Net moves in (IRS)
+58
Cost of living (US = 100)
86.4
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
14.0
Flood risk score
16.6
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Wildfire risk score
51.8
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.0
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Doniphan County, KS overvalued?
Home prices in Doniphan County, KS are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $144,201, so the area is 19.2% overvalued.
Is Doniphan County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
Doniphan County, KS is a seller's market: homes take about 108 days to sell, listings are down 15% from a year ago, 27% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Doniphan County, KS?
Home values in Doniphan County, KS are up 10.5% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +3.7%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Doniphan County, KS?
A household needs about $37,276 a year to afford the typical home in Doniphan County, KS at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $70,442.