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KS area data

Harper, KS

Harper, KS.

Population: 1,777 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$105,863
1-year appreciation
+10.5%
3-year appreciation
+14.4%
5-year appreciation
+40.2%
10-year appreciation
+70.2%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$106,573
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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
29.7 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Harper Municipal Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) (42 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+26 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,961
Median annual property tax
$1,748
Mean commute to work
15 min
Households with broadband internet
58.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,685
Average weekly wage
$928
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Agriculture, Mining
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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

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