KS area data
Pretty prairie, KS
Pretty prairie, KS.
Population: 1,571 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $184,200
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +31.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +70.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $184,200
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $113,303
- Median list price
- $105,000
- Median days on market
- 28 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 103.1%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +3.5%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,092/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,420/mo
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
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, hail, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 60.0°F
- Average high
- 69.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 22.9 in
- Annual snowfall
- 9.0 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Irish Creek Airfield (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT) (20 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -51 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,961
- Median annual property tax
- $2,282
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 61.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 21,341
- Average weekly wage
- $945
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 40
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