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Valley Center, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
8,937
Population
1,103/sq mi density
$73,480
Median Income
$30,996 per capita
$214,300
Home Value
$253,096 Zillow
$1,017
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
81
Violent Crime/100K
515 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,480 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$214,300 home value, $1,017/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$214,300
24% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,017/mo
13% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,295
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$214,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$253,096
Median Sale Price
$207,000
Median List Price
$175,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.4%
Owner-Occupied
29.6%
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:
$1,017/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
96 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
13
Price Drops
11.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$141
Active Inventory
44
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $214,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $253,096 |
| Median Sale Price | $207,000 |
| Median List Price | $175,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $141 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,017 |
| 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 | 96 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 11.4% |
| Homes Sold | 13 |
| Active Inventory | 44 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $141 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 70.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,295 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 23.0% |