Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$347,796+4.8% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowSeller's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 17% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$75,395About 0.8× the local median income ($91,056): affordable for a typical household
Days on market60 daysAbout the same pace as a year ago
Next 12 months+2.9%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Leavenworth County, KS is worth $347,796, up 4.8% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $283,610, so the area is 22.6% overvalued. It is a seller's market: homes take about 60 days to sell, listings are up 9% from a year ago, 17% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 2.9% over the next year. A household needs about $75,395 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 $91,056. Typical rent is $1,246 a month, or $1,456 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 561 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
$347,796
Change in 1 year
+4.8%
Overvalued %
+22.6%
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Fair home value
$283,610
Change in 5 years
+30.5%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+2.9%
Home value to income
3.8×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,885
Income needed to afford it
$75,395
Property tax rate
1.21%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,246
Typical rent for houses
$1,456
Price-to-rent ratio
23.3×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,546
Gross rental yield
4.30%
Cap rate (estimate)
2.79%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+8.7%
Days on market
60
Listings with a price cut
16.7%
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Homes for sale
251
Pending sales per 100 listings
53
Asking price per sq ft
$195
People and jobs
Median household income
$91,056
Population change (1 year)
+0.3%
Unemployment rate
4.1%
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Population
84,590
Income adjusted for cost of living
$98,439
Net moves in (IRS)
+561
Cost of living (US = 100)
92.5
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
66.3
Unhealthy air days a year
0
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Flood risk score
61.8
Wildfire risk score
59.0
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.2
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Leavenworth County, KS overvalued?
Home prices in Leavenworth County, KS are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $283,610, so the area is 22.6% overvalued.
Is Leavenworth County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
Leavenworth County, KS is a seller's market: homes take about 60 days to sell, listings are up 9% from a year ago, 17% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Leavenworth County, KS?
Home values in Leavenworth County, KS are up 4.8% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +2.9%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Leavenworth County, KS?
A household needs about $75,395 a year to afford the typical home in Leavenworth County, KS at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $91,056.