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Great Bend, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Barton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
14,596 Population 1,386/sq mi density
$53,323 Median Income $29,478 per capita
$118,700 Home Value $124,340 Zillow
$744 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
504 Violent Crime/100K 5,600 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$53,323 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,700 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
504 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$118,700
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$744/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.3%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,092
Median year built: 1958

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$118,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$124,340
Median Sale Price
$184,500
Median List Price
$210,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

57.3%
Owner-Occupied
42.7%
Renter-Occupied
57%
43%
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: $744/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
110 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
28.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$143
Active Inventory
45
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
57.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$118,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$124,340
Median Sale Price$184,500
Median List Price$210,000
Price Per Sq Ft$143

Rent

Census Median Rent$744
FMR Studio$702
FMR 1-Bedroom$753
FMR 2-Bedroom$947
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,223
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,397

Market

Days on Market110
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops28.9%
Homes Sold6
Active Inventory45
Price Per Sq Ft$143

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied57.3%
Renter-Occupied42.7%
Homeownership Rate57.3%
Total Housing Units7,092
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden26.4%