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Least affordable housing, Kansas cities · 2020

Kansas cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2020 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 64 cities in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2010
01Fort Riley, KSKS8,6065.0
02Manhattan, KSKS54,6734.2−6%
03De Soto, KSKS7,0834.0+12%
04Lawrence, KSKS96,3673.7−12%
05Prairie, KSKS23,0083.6+38%
06Hays, KSKS21,2583.5+12%
07Overland Park, KSKS203,6773.4+8%
08Mission, KSKS10,1253.1−8%
09Lenexa, KSKS60,5063.1+9%
10Leawood, KSKS34,0933.0+2%
11Merriam, KSKS11,5093.0−5%
12Paola, KSKS5,8802.9+18%
13Maize, KSKS7,8532.9+28%
14Basehor, KSKS8,2492.8+10%
15Garden City, KSKS27,4022.8+34%
16Shawnee, KSKS69,8482.8+1%
17Salina, KSKS46,0942.7+3%
18Spring Hill, KSKS10,7772.7+12%
19Junction City, KSKS22,5832.7+7%
20Roeland Park, KSKS6,6832.6−2%
21Bonner Springs, KSKS7,9622.6+1%
22Olathe, KSKS150,0252.6+2%
23Wichita, KSKS400,9872.6+3%
24Gardner, KSKS26,1542.6+2%
25Pittsburg, KSKS20,5692.5−5%
26McPherson, KSKS13,9182.5+15%
27Augusta, KSKS9,0732.5+0%
28Ottawa, KSKS12,7162.4−4%
29Louisburg, KSKS5,2992.4−18%
30Abilene, KSKS6,5522.4+3%
31Valley Center, KSKS7,6852.4+1%
32Ulysses, KSKS5,5242.3+51%
33Derby, KSKS26,6062.3+7%
34Liberal, KSKS19,0102.3+13%
35Emporia, KSKS24,1372.3−15%
36Leavenworth, KSKS37,0122.2−10%
37Tonganoxie, KSKS6,2082.2−14%
38Kansas City, KSKS157,8052.2−14%
39Great Bend, KSKS14,2662.2+25%
40Andover, KSKS17,3702.2+3%
41Topeka, KSKS125,7952.1−9%
42El Dorado, KSKS12,6962.1−6%
43Atchison, KSKS10,7892.1−1%
44Hutchinson, KSKS39,5952.1−7%
45Colby, KSKS5,4892.1+2%
46Lansing, KSKS11,3312.0−3%
47Eudora, KSKS6,5062.0−19%
48Mulvane, KSKS7,0302.0+14%
49Dodge City, KSKS27,6532.0+6%
50Haysville, KSKS11,3532.0+13%
51Park City, KSKS9,4582.0+11%
52Iola, KSKS5,2401.9+28%
53Winfield, KSKS11,7451.9−3%
54Newton, KSKS18,3531.9−14%
55Bel Aire, KSKS10,2871.9−6%
56Independence, KSKS8,1931.9+2%
57Pratt, KSKS6,5741.8−0%
58Goddard, KSKS6,6381.8−11%
59Fort Scott, KSKS7,5001.7−13%
60Wellington, KSKS7,5411.7−0%
61Parsons, KSKS9,3151.6+6%
62Chanute, KSKS8,5841.6−18%
63Coffeyville, KSKS8,4601.5−2%
64Arkansas City, KSKS11,8001.4−13%
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS