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KS area data

Hiawatha, KS

Hiawatha, KS.

Population: 4,740 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$173,883
1-year appreciation
+7.6%
3-year appreciation
+25.4%
5-year appreciation
+52.0%
10-year appreciation
+111.5%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$173,883
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
5

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
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
36.5 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (52 mi)
Nearest airport
Hiawatha Municipal Airport (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
4
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-13 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Median annual property tax
$1,755
Mean commute to work
12 min
Households with broadband internet
70.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,156
Average weekly wage
$1,015
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade

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 →

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