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Most Affordable in Kansas

Top 65 cities ranked by most affordable

Most Affordable — Kansas

1 Coffeyville $55,600
2 Parsons $70,300
3 Chanute $77,900
4 Iola $78,100
5 Independence $78,500
6 Arkansas City $81,700
7 Fort Scott $89,400
8 Wellington $90,000
9 Concordia $96,100
10 Pratt $103,300
11 Pittsburg $110,800
12 El Dorado $113,800
13 Great Bend $118,700
14 Winfield $121,200
15 Hutchinson $122,600
16 Dodge City $122,800
17 Ulysses $123,100
18 Emporia $127,500
19 Atchison $130,200
20 Topeka $130,600
21 Liberal $134,500
22 Abilene $136,000
23 Kansas City $147,100
24 Colby $150,700
25 Newton $151,800
26 Haysville $155,100
27 Augusta $162,200
28 Junction City $162,500
29 Park City $163,800
30 Salina $164,500
31 Ottawa $165,700
32 Mulvane $168,900
33 Leavenworth $176,000
34 Wichita $179,500
35 Garden City $186,200
36 Paola $195,000
37 Goddard $203,500
38 McPherson $204,300
39 Bel Aire $213,500
40 Valley Center $214,300
41 Hays $220,100
42 Derby $221,600
43 Fort Riley $222,100
44 Bonner Springs $223,800
45 Tonganoxie $227,700
46 Eudora $231,500
47 Merriam $242,400
48 Manhattan $243,700
49 Lansing $247,500
50 Louisburg $257,600
51 Roeland Park $262,700
52 Mission $268,500
53 Lawrence $269,500
54 Andover $272,600
55 Gardner $276,000
56 Maize $280,500
57 Basehor $314,100
58 Spring Hill $323,300
59 Shawnee $332,900
60 Olathe $340,600
61 Lenexa $368,800
62 De Soto $370,700
63 Overland Park $384,400
64 Prairie Village $402,600
65 Leawood $620,400

The most affordable housing markets in Kansas offer opportunities for homeownership at a fraction of the cost of major metros. Coffeyville has a median home value of just $55,600.

Affordable housing markets often feature lower costs of living overall, making them attractive to retirees, remote workers, and families building wealth through homeownership. Many of these cities offer solid community amenities despite their lower price points.

While low home values make homeownership accessible, they may also reflect limited job markets or slower economic growth. The rise of remote work has created new opportunities for these communities to attract residents who can earn higher salaries from distant employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Coffeyville, the median home costs just $55,600 — less than a new luxury car.
  • 2. Affordable housing markets have seen increased interest since the rise of remote work, as buyers can earn higher salaries from anywhere.
  • 3. Many of the most affordable cities are in the South and Midwest, where land costs and construction expenses are lower.

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