Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$140,598+1.6% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$30,479About 0.4× the local median income ($73,836): affordable for a typical household
Days on market111 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Gove County, KS is worth $140,598, up 1.6% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $146,213, so the area is 3.8% undervalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 111 days to sell, listings are up 167% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $30,479 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 $73,836. In the latest IRS figures, 77 more people moved out than in.
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
$140,598
Change in 1 year
+1.6%
Overvalued %
−3.8%
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Fair home value
$146,213
Change in 5 years
+16.9%
Home value to income
1.9×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$762
Income needed to afford it
$30,479
Property tax rate
1.46%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$961
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+166.7%
Days on market
111
Listings with a price cut
0.0%
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Homes for sale
8
Pending sales per 100 listings
12
Asking price per sq ft
$63
People and jobs
Median household income
$73,836
Population change (1 year)
−1.4%
Unemployment rate
2.6%
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Population
2,631
Income adjusted for cost of living
$85,956
Net moves in (IRS)
−77
Cost of living (US = 100)
85.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
4.8
Flood risk score
5.2
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Wildfire risk score
39.2
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.6
Road, rail and air noise
55 dB
Questions people ask
Is Gove County, KS overvalued?
Home prices in Gove County, KS are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $146,213, so the area is 3.8% undervalued.
Is Gove County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
Gove County, KS is a buyer's market: homes take about 111 days to sell, listings are up 167% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Gove County, KS?
Home values in Gove County, KS are up 1.6% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Gove County, KS?
A household needs about $30,479 a year to afford the typical home in Gove County, KS at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $73,836.