Sumner County, Kansas Housing Market
In Sumner County, Kansas, the median home value is $135,100, with a median monthly rent of $825. This places Sumner County at #2433 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #43 within Kansas.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)
FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $918
- Establishments: 524
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 25
- Multi-family: 0
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 8,950 (avg $66,571)
- Outflow: 8,485 (avg $66,620)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 2 active ZIP codes in Sumner County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67152 | 191.5 | -5.56% | 2025 |
| 2 | 67013 | 230.7 | +9.41% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.
🔗 Explore Sumner County on Our Sister Sites
Get the complete picture for Sumner County — financing options and ongoing ownership costs.
💰 Mortgage Guide → 🧾 Property Tax Data →How Sumner County Compares
| Metric | Sumner County | Kansas Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $135,100 | $138,824 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $825 | $802 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 75.1% | 74.2% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 13.6 | 14.2 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Sumner County is 2.7% below the Kansas state average and 40.7% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $825/month is 2.9% above the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 13.6, buying a home in Sumner 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.
Sumner County has an owner-occupancy rate of 75.1%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph County | Illinois | $135,100 | $780 |
| Bladen County | North Carolina | $135,100 | $773 |
| Winnebago County | Iowa | $135,000 | $717 |
| Doniphan County | Kansas | $135,200 | $776 |
| Johnson County | Arkansas | $135,300 | $728 |
Other Counties in Kansas
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doniphan County | $135,200 | $776 | 81.1% |
| Mitchell County | $133,800 | $604 | 69.0% |
| Seward County | $136,500 | $905 | 61.8% |
| Sherman County | $136,700 | $913 | 65.5% |
| Crawford County | $132,600 | $849 | 60.8% |
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).