KS area data
Burns, KS
Burns, KS.
Population: 474 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $205,672
- 1-year appreciation
- +9.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +87.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $205,672
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Market activity
- 1-year forecast
- +3.3%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $880/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,160/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, hail
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 37.5 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (30 mi)
- Nearest airport
- STOL Creek Airport (16 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McConnell Air Force Base (IAB) (38 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +118 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,938
- Median annual property tax
- $1,075
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 45.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 14,673
- Average weekly wage
- $999
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 130
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