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Lane County, KS Housing Market Brief

county · KS · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Lane 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%
-1.229
Inventory Health25%
+2.475
Affordability20%
77
Economic Strength20%
-3.046
Rental Yield15%
15

Where is Lane County, KS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Lane County, KS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$111K
Median Days on Market174 days
Months of Supply1.0
Homes for Sale2
Homes Sold2
Median Price / Sq Ft$69
Sale-to-List Ratio74.1%

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

Now: 52
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Lane County, KS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Lane County, KS is $111K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Lane County, KS?

Lane County, KS scores 77 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Lane County, KS's strongest dimension is Affordability (77/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (15/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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