KS area data
Bucklin, KS
Bucklin, KS.
Population: 891 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $143,092
- 1-year appreciation
- -4.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +27.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +76.8%
- All-time peak (2025-09)
- $152,561
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $138,750
- Median list price
- $133,750
- Median days on market
- 141.5 days
- Active listings
- 7
- 1-year forecast
- +3.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 2
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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 58.0°F
- Average high
- 68.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 28.8 in
- Annual snowfall
- 10.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 15
- Days with Good air quality
- 289
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Santa Fe National Historic Trail (21 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Bucklin Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -226 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,951
- Median annual property tax
- $2,220
- Households with broadband internet
- 51.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 15,176
- Average weekly wage
- $1,048
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 81
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