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KS area data

Norton, KS

Norton, KS.

Population: 4,021 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$128,174
1-year appreciation
-1.3%
3-year appreciation
+7.1%
5-year appreciation
+20.5%
10-year appreciation
+52.1%
All-time peak (2025-01)
$133,654
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
4

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, hail, strongWind, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
25.3 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Nicodemus National Historic Site (34 mi)
Nearest airport
Norton Municipal Airport (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-60 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,960
Median annual property tax
$1,753
Households with broadband internet
74.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,539
Average weekly wage
$855
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Finance & Insurance, 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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