Cherokee County, KS Housing Market Brief
county · KS · as of August 2026
What is Cherokee 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 Cherokee County, KS in its market cycle?
Cherokee 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.
Cherokee County, KS housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $170K | ▲ +33.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 26 days | ▲ +73.3% |
| Months of Supply | 8.0 | ▲ +35.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 98 | ▲ +42% |
| Homes Sold | 13 | ▲ +8.3% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $101 | ▲ +3.7% |
How has Cherokee County, KS’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cherokee County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Cherokee County, KS is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 65 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Cherokee County, KS?
The median sale price in Cherokee County, KS is $170K, having risen 33.5% over the past year.
How affordable is Cherokee County, KS?
Cherokee County, KS scores 84 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Cherokee County, KS's Alpha Score?
Cherokee County, KS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (86/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Cherokee County, KS? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.