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Medicine Lodge, KS

Medicine Lodge, KS.

Population: 2,142 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$96,823
1-year appreciation
+11.5%
3-year appreciation
+15.5%
5-year appreciation
+29.9%
10-year appreciation
+77.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$96,823
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
2

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
drought, coldWave, hail, wildfire

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
71.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
27.3 in
Annual snowfall
8.7 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Medicine Lodge Airport (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-9 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,955
Median annual property tax
$1,739
Households with broadband internet
65.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
905
Average weekly wage
$935
Top industries (by employment)
Mining, Wholesale Trade, Other Services

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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