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Johnson County, KS Housing Market Brief

county · KS · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Johnson County, KS’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●50
Inventory Health25%
●77

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●27
Economic Strength20%
●72
Rental Yield15%
●20

Where is Johnson County, KS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Johnson County, KS is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Johnson County, KS?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Johnson County, KS housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$474K▲ +3%Redfin
Median Days on Market19 days▼ -5%Redfin
Months of Supply2.0▼ -4.8%Redfin
Homes for Sale1,515▼ -5.2%Redfin
Homes Sold758▼ -0.9%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$209▲ +1.5%Redfin

How has Johnson County, KS’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 52
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Johnson County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Johnson County, KS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Johnson County, KS?

The median sale price in Johnson County, KS is $474K, having risen 3% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Johnson County, KS?

Johnson County, KS scores 27 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Johnson County, KS's Alpha Score?

Johnson County, KS's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (77/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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