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Chautauqua County, KS Housing Market Brief

county · KS · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Chautauqua 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%
-31.12
Inventory Health25%
-1.162
Affordability20%
100
Economic Strength20%
-4.49
Rental Yield15%
53

Where is Chautauqua County, KS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Chautauqua County, KS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$98K
Median Days on Market95 days
Months of Supply1.5
Homes for Sale3
Homes Sold2
Median Price / Sq Ft$56
Sale-to-List Ratio82.8%

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

Now: 46
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Chautauqua County, KS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Chautauqua County, KS is $98K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Chautauqua County, KS?

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

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

Chautauqua County, KS's strongest dimension is Affordability (100/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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