Home values, rents and more in Kansas City, KS
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Kansas City compares
The typical home in Kansas City, KS is worth about $200,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Kansas City are 39% below the typical value in the Kansas City metro area ($325,000) and 45% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Kansas City rose 2.5%, compared with +3.7% in the Kansas City metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,322 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 14% below the Kansas City metro area ($1,534) and 32% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 6.1% over the past year.
The median household income is $62,401, against $83,460 in the Kansas City metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 155,135 people live in Kansas City (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Kansas City has the 18th-lowest typical home value of the 128 cities in the Kansas City metro area and the 170th-highest of 438 in Kansas with Zillow figures.
Part of: Wyandotte County, KS · Kansas City metro area · Kansas
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.