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Bourbon County, KS Housing Market Brief

county · KS · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Bourbon 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%
-3.634
Inventory Health25%
55
Affordability20%
97
Economic Strength20%
24
Rental Yield15%
56

Where is Bourbon County, KS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Bourbon County, KS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$112K-19.1%
Median Days on Market6 days-82.9%
Months of Supply2.6-10.3%
Homes for Sale260%
Homes Sold10▲ +11.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$85▲ +10.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.3%▲ +4.2%

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

Now: 53
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Bourbon County, KS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 53 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Bourbon County, KS is $112K, having fallen 19.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Bourbon County, KS?

Bourbon County, KS scores 97 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Bourbon County, KS's strongest dimension is Affordability (97/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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