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Jackson County, KS Housing Market Brief

county · KS · score computed October 2026

Seller's

What is Jackson 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%
●93
Inventory Health25%
●70

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●58
Economic Strength20%
●44
Rental Yield15%
●27

Where is Jackson County, KS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Jackson 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.

What’s the forecast for Jackson County, KS?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Jackson County, KS housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$185K▼ -46%Redfin
Median Days on Market41 days▲ +10.8%Redfin
Months of Supply2.2▲ +22.2%Redfin
Homes for Sale25▲ +38.9%Redfin
Homes Sold11▲ +10%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$136▲ +0.8%Redfin

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

Now: 61
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Jackson County, KS is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Jackson County, KS is $185K, having fallen 46% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Jackson County, KS?

Jackson County, KS scores 58 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Jackson County, KS's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (93/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (27/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Jackson County, KS? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.