Lincoln County, Kansas Housing Market
In Lincoln County, Kansas, the median home value is $96,900, with a median monthly rent of $634. This places Lincoln County at #2961 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #82 within Kansas.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $1,013
- Establishments: 78
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 1,163 (avg $56,201)
- Outflow: 1,119 (avg $56,945)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 1 active ZIP codes in Lincoln County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67467 | 174.0 | — | 2022 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Lincoln County | Kansas Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $96,900 | $138,824 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $634 | $802 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 80.4% | 74.2% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 12.7 | 14.2 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Lincoln County is 30.2% below the Kansas state average and 57.4% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $634/month is 20.9% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 12.7, buying a home in Lincoln County is generally more favorable than renting for those planning to stay long-term. A ratio below 15 typically signals that purchasing is financially advantageous over a multi-year horizon.
Lincoln County has an owner-occupancy rate of 80.4%, compared to 74.2% in Kansas and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barber County | Kansas | $97,000 | $830 |
| Pemiscot County | Missouri | $97,000 | $695 |
| Cass County | Illinois | $97,100 | $723 |
| Hitchcock County | Nebraska | $96,700 | $714 |
| McMullen County | Texas | $97,100 | $758 |
Other Counties in Kansas
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barber County | $97,000 | $830 | 81.0% |
| Phillips County | $96,500 | $672 | 78.0% |
| Stafford County | $97,600 | $710 | 82.3% |
| Morton County | $96,100 | $632 | 85.4% |
| Labette County | $94,600 | $746 | 74.0% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).