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Franklin County, KS home prices

Franklin County, KS: the typical home is worth $263,068 as of 2026-05, up +9.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $172/sq ft…

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

Franklin County is cooling and overvalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+9.9%Cooling
Valuation+11%Elevated
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market39 daysBalanced

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1977: $31,164 → 2026: $263,068 (8.4×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$263,0682026-05
1-year+9.9%
5-year+44.7%
10-year+123.0%
Since 2000n/a
Population26k2024
Median income$67,8832023 · 3.9× income
Median rent$1,058/mo2026 · 4.8% gross yield
New homes/yr1182024
Price / sq ft$172listings
Days on market392026-06
Active listings492026-06
Price cuts10%of listings

Market read

At $263,068, homes in Franklin County sit 72% above the Kansas median ($152,899) and 12% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #8 of 105 Kansas counties by price.

Prices are climbing fast (+9.9% in the last year) — a seller's market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 39 days on the market, with 10% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.9× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$1,299/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,058/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

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Nearby counties

Douglas County, KS ($340,690) · Anderson County, KS ($193,629) · Osage County, KS ($210,508) · Miami County, KS ($378,502) · Coffey County, KS ($195,525) · Linn County, KS ($178,912)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Franklin County, KS?
The typical home in Franklin County is worth $263,068 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Franklin County rising or falling?
Prices are up +9.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a seller's market.
Is Franklin County affordable?
At 3.9× the local median income of $67,883, Franklin County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Franklin County?
Median rent is $1,058/mo — a gross rental yield of 4.8% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Franklin County?
Homes here take a median of 39 days to sell, with 10% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2005$84,123
2006$86,759
2007$91,357
2008$91,365
2009$91,251
2010$89,593
2011$88,155
2013$93,512
2014$98,846
2015$107,295
2016$118,323
2017$125,809
2018$135,257
2019$143,810
2020$154,465
2021$184,541
2022$210,468
2023$214,419
2024$229,905
2025$240,384