Home values, rents and more in the Wichita metro area
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How the Wichita metro compares
The typical home in the Wichita metro area is worth about $222,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Wichita metro are 10% below the typical value in Kansas ($246,000) and 39% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in the Wichita metro rose 2.9%, compared with +3.5% in Kansas and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,206 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 12% below Kansas ($1,375) and 38% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.4% over the past year.
The median household income is $70,655, against $74,275 in Kansas and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 663,809 people live in the Wichita metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
The Wichita metro has the 337th-lowest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the 6th-highest of 17 in Kansas with Zillow figures.
Part of: Kansas
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Nearby metro areas
Counties in the Wichita metro
Cities in the Wichita metro
- Wichita, KS $205,000
- Derby, KS $285,000
- Newton, KS $173,000
- Andover, KS $331,000
- El Dorado, KS $173,000
- Haysville, KS $210,000
- Augusta, KS $224,000
- Bel Aire, KS $281,000
- Valley Center, KS $260,000
- Park City, KS $226,000
- Wellington, KS $112,000
- Maize, KS $309,000
- Mulvane, KS $237,000
- Goddard, KS $303,000
- Rose Hill, KS $272,000
- Hesston, KS $245,000
- Kechi, KS $297,000
- Oaklawn-Sunview, KS $70,913
- Clearwater, KS $268,000
- Cheney, KS $278,000
- Halstead, KS $210,000
- North Newton, KS $244,000
- Towanda, KS $248,000
- Sedgwick, KS $249,000
- Douglass, KS $236,000
- Conway Springs, KS $197,000
- Colwich, KS $314,000
- Belle Plaine, KS $191,000
- Garden Plain, KS $322,000
- Andale, KS $377,000
- Caldwell, KS $81,026
- Oxford, KS $156,000
- Benton, KS $343,000
- Eastborough, KS $491,000
- Whitewater, KS $231,000
- Burrton, KS $171,000
- Mount Hope, KS $237,000
- Leon, KS $203,000
- Argonia, KS $142,000
- Potwin, KS $124,000
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.