The South Area housing market is most competitive. The median sale price of a home in South Area was $195K last month, up 7.7% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in South Area is $139, up 25.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in South Area today?
In October 2024, South Area home prices were up 7.7% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $195K. On average, homes in South Area sell after 6 days on the market compared to 6 days last year. There were 19 homes sold in October this year, up from 12 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$195,000
+7.7% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
South Area, KS
$195,000
+7.7%
United States
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How hot is the South Area housing market?
South Area is most competitive. Homes sell in 5.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 6 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 3 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
South Area, KS
102.1%
-0.33 pt
United States
Schools in South Area
Learn about schools in the South Area area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
5/10
Paul B Cooper Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
253
Students
3 reviews
2/10
White Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
429
Students
2 reviews
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on South Area housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in South Area.
Flood Factor - Minor
7% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
South Area has a minor risk of flooding. 58 properties in South Area are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 7% of all properties in South Area. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
99% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
South Area has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 2,113 properties in South Area that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 99% of all properties in South Area.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
South Area has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. South Area is most at risk from hurricanes. 2,115 properties in South Area have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 47 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 50 mph.