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Least affordable housing, Kansas counties · 2020

Kansas counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Riley County, KSKS72,5984.0+45%

02Douglas County, KSKS120,9203.5+13%

03Johnson County, KSKS636,9063.0+25%

04Ellis County, KSKS29,0753.0+16%

05Miami County, KSKS36,2402.8+13%

06Geary County, KSKS36,3382.8+34%

07Saline County, KSKS53,3772.7+22%

08Finney County, KSKS37,5052.6+33%

09McPherson County, KSKS30,0642.6+27%

10Leavenworth County, KSKS84,5902.6+21%

11Sedgwick County, KSKS538,4332.5+34%

12Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,1862.5+26%

13Kiowa County, KSKS2,4322.5+81%

14Franklin County, KSKS26,2992.5+26%

15Nemaha County, KSKS10,0542.5+36%

16Jefferson County, KSKS18,2962.4+27%

17Scott County, KSKS4,8152.4+41%

18Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,0182.3+40%

19Jackson County, KSKS13,4382.3+19%

20Linn County, KSKS9,9502.3+24%

21Shawnee County, KSKS178,6072.3+19%

22Crawford County, KSKS39,0082.3+22%

23Lyon County, KSKS32,2662.3+11%

24Butler County, KSKS69,4842.3+24%

25Grant County, KSKS7,0282.3+31%

26Seward County, KSKS21,0732.3+31%

27Harvey County, KSKS33,5802.2+20%

28Wyandotte County, KSKS170,5972.2+41%

29Clay County, KSKS7,9902.2+35%

30Dickinson County, KSKS18,6372.2+19%

31Morton County, KSKS2,4702.2+27%

32Atchison County, KSKS16,1722.1+29%

33Osage County, KSKS15,6932.1+11%

34Chase County, KSKS2,5722.1+32%

35Coffey County, KSKS8,4672.1+25%

36Greeley County, KSKS1,1822.1+27%

37Reno County, KSKS61,5392.1+11%

38Ford County, KSKS33,9932.0+20%

39Gray County, KSKS5,6522.0+16%

40Barton County, KSKS24,7902.0+19%

41Russell County, KSKS6,5812.0+32%

42Ottawa County, KSKS5,7442.0+21%

43Pratt County, KSKS9,1172.0+22%

44Cheyenne County, KSKS2,6042.0+14%

45Kearny County, KSKS3,8882.0+21%

46Ellsworth County, KSKS6,2572.0+55%

47Mitchell County, KSKS5,5901.9+15%

48Marshall County, KSKS9,8521.9+22%

49Doniphan County, KSKS7,5941.9+18%

50Cherokee County, KSKS19,1051.9+21%

51Sheridan County, KSKS2,4271.9+12%

52Marion County, KSKS11,6341.9+11%

53Thomas County, KSKS7,7251.9−8%

54Graham County, KSKS2,3711.9+38%

55Anderson County, KSKS8,0181.9+3%

56Sherman County, KSKS5,7631.9−1%

57Gove County, KSKS2,6311.9+21%

58Lane County, KSKS1,5081.8+35%

59Bourbon County, KSKS14,3191.8+14%

60Meade County, KSKS3,8521.8+19%

61Smith County, KSKS3,5661.8+28%

62Morris County, KSKS5,3481.8+10%

63Sumner County, KSKS22,3121.8+9%

64Stevens County, KSKS4,9841.8+6%

65Rawlins County, KSKS2,4311.8+36%

66Haskell County, KSKS3,5991.8+6%

67Logan County, KSKS2,6611.8+6%

68Cowley County, KSKS34,3821.7+9%

69Trego County, KSKS2,7401.7+5%

70Montgomery County, KSKS30,1771.7+14%

71Wichita County, KSKS2,0311.7+10%

72Brown County, KSKS9,1041.7+1%

73Wallace County, KSKS1,4411.7+29%

74Neosho County, KSKS15,6371.7+15%

75Pawnee County, KSKS5,9911.7+19%

76Allen County, KSKS12,3021.7+21%

77Hamilton County, KSKS2,5001.7−6%

78Wilson County, KSKS8,2991.7+21%

79Norton County, KSKS5,2881.6+3%

80Lincoln County, KSKS2,8611.6+21%

81Kingman County, KSKS7,0291.6−0%

82Washington County, KSKS5,5331.6+26%

83Cloud County, KSKS8,8331.6+13%

84Woodson County, KSKS3,1181.6−5%

85Rice County, KSKS9,2661.6+28%

86Labette County, KSKS19,6851.6+11%

87Phillips County, KSKS4,7281.6+8%

88Decatur County, KSKS2,7161.6+4%

89Hodgeman County, KSKS1,6191.5+10%

90Harper County, KSKS5,3701.5−2%

91Rush County, KSKS2,8451.5+43%

92Comanche County, KSKS1,6731.5+39%

93Rooks County, KSKS4,6461.5+13%

94Barber County, KSKS4,0831.5+49%

95Greenwood County, KSKS5,8261.5+19%

96Jewell County, KSKS2,8301.5+55%

97Stafford County, KSKS4,0051.4+17%

98Clark County, KSKS1,9001.4+7%

99Republic County, KSKS4,6401.3+1%

100Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3211.3+10%

101Osborne County, KSKS3,2851.3+5%

102Ness County, KSKS2,6171.3+1%

103Edwards County, KSKS2,6401.2−4%

104Elk County, KSKS2,4581.2+2%

105Stanton County, KSKS1,9861.1−32%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES