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Trego County, KS housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-08 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$136,189−3.0% YoY · prices are falling
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$29,523About 0.5× the local median income ($65,283): affordable for a typical household
Days on market42 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge

The typical home in Trego County, KS is worth $136,189, down 3.0% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $130,896, so the area is 4.0% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 42 days to sell, listings are down 47% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $29,523 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 $65,283. In the latest IRS figures, 2 more people moved in than out.

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$136,189
Change in 1 year−3.0%
Overvalued %+4.0%
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Fair home value$130,896
Change in 5 years+21.1%
Home value to income2.1×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$738
Income needed to afford it$29,523
Property tax rate1.45%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$961

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago−46.7%
Days on market42
Listings with a price cut0.0%
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Homes for sale8
Pending sales per 100 listings25
Asking price per sq ft$95

People and jobs

Median household income$65,283
Population change (1 year)+0.1%
Unemployment rate1.0%
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Population2,740
Income adjusted for cost of living$75,999
Net moves in (IRS)+2
Cost of living (US = 100)85.9

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)4.6
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)2.7
Unhealthy air days a year1
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Flood risk score3.6
Wildfire risk score46.8
Walkability (1 to 20)6.7
Road, rail and air noise54 dB

Questions people ask

Is Trego County, KS overvalued?
Home prices in Trego County, KS are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $130,896, so the area is 4.0% overvalued.
Is Trego County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
Trego County, KS is a balanced market: homes take about 42 days to sell, listings are down 47% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Trego County, KS?
Home values in Trego County, KS are down 3.0% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Trego County, KS?
A household needs about $29,523 a year to afford the typical home in Trego County, KS at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $65,283.

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