Cottonwood Falls, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Chase County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
944
Population
1,475/sq mi density
$48,631
Median Income
$24,350 per capita
$85,200
Home Value
$114,866 Zillow
$688
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
238
Violent Crime/100K
1,764 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$48,631 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,200 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
238 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$85,200
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$688/mo
41% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.1%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
418
Median year built: 1947
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$85,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$114,866
Median Sale Price
$174,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.1%
Owner-Occupied
24.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$702/mo
1 Bedroom
$753/mo
2 Bedroom
$947/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,223/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,397/mo
Census median rent:
$688/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
57 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
100.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$95
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1947
Average age of housing stock: 79 years
Homeownership Rate
75.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $85,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $114,866 |
| Median Sale Price | $174,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $95 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| FMR Studio | $702 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $753 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $947 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,223 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,397 |
Market
| Days on Market | 57 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 100.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $95 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 418 |
| Median Year Built | 1947 |
| Rent Burden | 23.6% |
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