Barton County, KS Housing Market Brief
county · KS · as of August 2026
What is Barton 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.
Where is Barton County, KS in its market cycle?
Barton 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.
Barton County, KS housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $147K | ▼ -28.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 42 days | ▼ -32.3% |
| Months of Supply | 3.8 | ▲ +5.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 77 | ▼ -10.5% |
| Homes Sold | 21 | ▼ -16% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $93 | ▼ -26.3% |
How has Barton County, KS’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barton County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Barton County, KS is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 63 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Barton County, KS?
The median sale price in Barton County, KS is $147K, having fallen 28.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Barton County, KS?
Barton County, KS scores 91 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Barton County, KS's Alpha Score?
Barton County, KS's strongest dimension is Affordability (91/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (47/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Barton County, KS? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.