KS area data
Princeton, KS
Princeton, KS.
Population: 805 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $351,656
- 1-year appreciation
- +9.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +23.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +42.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +127.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $351,656
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $410,000
- Median list price
- $270,000
- Median days on market
- 101 days
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +4.8%
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 40.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (44 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Cochran Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Topeka Regional Airport (FOE) (39 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +81 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Median annual property tax
- $2,284
- Households with broadband internet
- 51.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 8,738
- Average weekly wage
- $931
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 76
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