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Ellsworth, KS

Ellsworth, KS.

Population: 3,471 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$165,334
1-year appreciation
+16.9%
3-year appreciation
+32.2%
5-year appreciation
+46.3%
10-year appreciation
+82.8%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$165,334
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
3

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
iceStorm

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
30.0 in
Annual snowfall
14.8 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Ellsworth Municipal Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) (31 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+42 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Median annual property tax
$2,717
Households with broadband internet
65.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,334
Average weekly wage
$930
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
4

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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