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Wichita County, KS Housing Market Brief

county · KS · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Wichita 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%
6
Inventory Health25%
-5.370
Affordability20%
-42.650
Economic Strength20%
70
Rental Yield15%
-55.727

Where is Wichita County, KS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Wichita 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.

Wichita County, KS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$329K
Median Days on Market248 days
Months of Supply1.0
Homes for Sale1
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$168

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

Now: 47
12-period trend

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Wichita County, KS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 47 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Wichita County, KS is $329K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Wichita County, KS?

Wichita County, KS scores 50 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Wichita County, KS's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (70/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (6/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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