KS area data
Arkansas city, KS
Arkansas city, KS.
Population: 15,073 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $102,339
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +77.2%
- All-time peak (2025-01)
- $102,901
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $162,250
- Median list price
- $148,500
- Median days on market
- 59 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.1%
- Active listings
- 49
- New listings (monthly)
- 17
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,092/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,420/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
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, tornado, coldWave, drought, hail
- FEMA flood zone
- A17
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 39.6 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Munson Field (0 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Ponca City Regional Airport (PNC) (24 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -103 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,957
- Median annual property tax
- $1,647
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 58.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,969
- Average weekly wage
- $922
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 8
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