Douglas County, KS Housing Market Brief
county · KS · as of May 2026
What is Douglas 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 Douglas County, KS in its market cycle?
Douglas County, KS is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Douglas County, KS housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $342K | ▼ -8.2% |
| Median Days on Market | 35 days | ▲ +25% |
| Months of Supply | 4.1 | ▲ +7.9% |
| Homes for Sale | 334 | ▲ +9.2% |
| Homes Sold | 81 | ▲ +1.3% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $184 | ▲ +2.4% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% | ▲ +1.1% |
How has Douglas County, KS’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Douglas County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Douglas County, KS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 41 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Douglas County, KS?
The median sale price in Douglas County, KS is $342K, having fallen 8.2% over the past year.
How affordable is Douglas County, KS?
Douglas County, KS scores 14 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Douglas County, KS's Alpha Score?
Douglas County, KS's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (62/100) and its weakest is Affordability (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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