70Alpha

Atchison, KS metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · KS · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Atchison, KS metro area’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%
+33.040
Inventory Health25%
-4.677
Affordability20%
+2.290
Economic Strength20%
65
Rental Yield15%
+2.076

Where is Atchison, KS metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Atchison, KS metro area is classified as Peaking late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Atchison, KS metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$186K▲ +10.8%
Median Days on Market83 days▲ +48.2%
Months of Supply2.5-28.6%
Homes for Sale37▲ +8.8%
Homes Sold16▲ +60%
Median Price / Sq Ft$127▲ +24.5%

How has Atchison, KS metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 70
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Atchison, KS metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Atchison, KS metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 70 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Atchison, KS metro area?

The median sale price in Atchison, KS metro area is $186K, having risen 10.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Atchison, KS metro area?

Atchison, KS metro area scores 90 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Atchison, KS metro area's Alpha Score?

Atchison, KS metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (90/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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