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McPherson, KS metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · KS · score computed September 2026

Seller's

What is McPherson, 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 Momentum—No data
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Inventory Health31%
●88

Population band 1 of 5 (population 12,616–37,875) · comparable within its band

Affordability25%
●78
Economic Strength25%
●64
Rental Yield19%
●42

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

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

McPherson, KS metro area is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

McPherson, KS metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$189K▼ -32.6%
Median Days on Market52 days▼ -3.7%
Months of Supply13.0▲ +124.1%
Homes for Sale79▲ +27.4%
Homes Sold6▼ -45.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$93▼ -22%

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed September 2026, McPherson, KS metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 71 out of 100. It is based on the 4 of five dimensions we can measure for this market — building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield — whose weights are scaled up to cover the whole score. The rest are not measured here and are left out rather than filled in with a placeholder.

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

The median sale price in McPherson, KS metro area is $189K, having fallen 32.6% over the past year.

How affordable is McPherson, KS metro area?

McPherson, KS metro area scores 78 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

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

McPherson, KS metro area's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (88/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (42/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of five dimensions; 4 of them have data for this market.

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