Atchison County, KS Housing Market Brief
county · KS · score computed October 2026
What is Atchison 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.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Atchison County, KS in its market cycle?
Atchison 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 Atchison 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.
Atchison County, KS housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $144K | ▼ -24.2% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 53 days | ▲ +341.7% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 6.4 | ▲ +52.4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 39 | ▲ +2.6% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 6 | ▼ -33.3% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $76 | ▼ -36.4% | Redfin |
How has Atchison County, KS’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Atchison County, KS a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Atchison County, KS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Atchison County, KS?
The median sale price in Atchison County, KS is $144K, having fallen 24.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Atchison County, KS?
Atchison County, KS scores 76 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Atchison County, KS's Alpha Score?
Atchison County, KS's strongest dimension is Affordability (76/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Atchison County, KS? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.