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Rooks County, KS Housing Market Brief

county · KS · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Rooks 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%
-24.752
Inventory Health25%
+21.471
Affordability20%
-5.092
Economic Strength20%
61
Rental Yield15%
-15.180

Where is Rooks County, KS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Rooks County, KS is classified as Peaking late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Rooks County, KS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$153K▲ +2.3%
Median Days on Market33 days-90.7%
Months of Supply4.2-63.2%
Homes for Sale9-18.2%
Homes Sold2▲ +100%
Median Price / Sq Ft$100▲ +80%

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

Now: 71
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Rooks County, KS is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 71 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Rooks County, KS is $153K, having risen 2.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Rooks County, KS?

Rooks County, KS scores 92 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Rooks County, KS's strongest dimension is Affordability (92/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (52/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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