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Riley, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Riley County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
826 Population 1,620/sq mi density
$78,125 Median Income $34,477 per capita
$164,000 Home Value $221,333 Zillow
$1,301 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
813 Violent Crime/100K 1,974 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,125 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,000 home value, $1,301/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
813 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$164,000
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,301/mo
12% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
89.8%
37% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
398
Median year built: 1967

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$164,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$221,333
Median Sale Price
$209,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

89.8%
Owner-Occupied
10.2%
Renter-Occupied
90%
10%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$870/mo
1 Bedroom
$875/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,068/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,485/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,792/mo
Census median rent: $1,301/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
89 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
50.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$144
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
89.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$164,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$221,333
Median Sale Price$209,900
Price Per Sq Ft$144

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,301
FMR Studio$870
FMR 1-Bedroom$875
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,068
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,485
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,792

Market

Days on Market89
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops50.0%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory2
Price Per Sq Ft$144

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied89.8%
Renter-Occupied10.2%
Homeownership Rate89.8%
Total Housing Units398
Median Year Built1967
Rent Burden28.4%