KS area data
Council Grove, KS
Council Grove, KS.
Population: 3,333 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $229,465
- 1-year appreciation
- +13.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +23.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +50.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +106.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $229,465
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 4
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
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- hail, heatWave, iceStorm, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 56.0°F
- Average high
- 67.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 35.0 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (18 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Council Grove Municipal Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -22 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,965
- Median annual property tax
- $2,417
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,008
- Average weekly wage
- $770
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Information, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 5
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