Butler County, KS home prices

Butler County, KS: the typical home is worth $251,040 as of 2026-05, up +5.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $151/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1976: $50,023 → 2026: $251,040 (5.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $251,040, homes in Butler County sit 64% above the Kansas median ($152,899) and 7% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #11 of 105 Kansas counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+5.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 47 days on the market, with 18% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.3× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~15% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,239/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,461/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Greenwood County, KS ($108,131) · Sedgwick County, KS ($227,363) · Cowley County, KS ($128,339) · Harvey County, KS ($194,156) · Chase County, KS ($167,366) · Elk County, KS ($99,329)