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Garden plain, KS

Garden plain, KS.

Population: 1,907 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$335,786
1-year appreciation
+4.7%
3-year appreciation
+11.5%
5-year appreciation
+30.3%
10-year appreciation
+85.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$335,786
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$277,990
Median list price
$729,900
Median days on market
124 days
Sale-to-list ratio
101.3%
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
+2.9%
New listings (monthly)
3

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,200/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,580/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 High
Top hazards
coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, tornado, winterWeather
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
34.1 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
48
Days with Good air quality
207
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

Nearest airport
Yoder Airpark (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Avg hospital rating
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-103 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,980
Median annual property tax
$3,184
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
59.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
229,426
Average weekly wage
$1,136
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,208

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

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

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents