Area data
Wichita, KS — ZIP 67230
Population: 11,981 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $441,619
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +3.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +18.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +45.4%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $443,725
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $338,250
- Median list price
- $430,000
- Median days on market
- 26.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.5%
- Active listings
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- +2.0%
- Days to pending
- 66 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 25
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,650/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,170/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, tornado, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 57.0°F
- Average high
- 69.0°F
- Average low
- 46.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 36.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 48
- Days with Good air quality
- 207
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Beech Factory Airport (BEC) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McConnell Air Force Base (IAB) (7 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 12
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.6 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -103 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,002
- Median annual property tax
- $5,143
- Households with broadband internet
- 89.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 229,426
- Average weekly wage
- $1,136
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,208
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