KS area data
Humboldt, KS
Humboldt, KS.
Population: 2,830 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $124,726
- 1-year appreciation
- +9.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +34.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +93.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $124,726
- 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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 47.5 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Fort Scott National Historic Site (35 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Allen County Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (CNU) (14 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 4
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +23 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,958
- Median annual property tax
- $2,069
- Households with broadband internet
- 52.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,123
- Average weekly wage
- $884
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Mining, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 26
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