Arkansas City, KS67005

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$94,000
2.3% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$57,600
33.6% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
76
7.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
N/A
Median Rent
$800
27.6% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$670
N/A
2-Bed Rent
$800
11.8% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,400
N/A

Property Listings — Arkansas City, KS

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Arkansas City, KS is 76. This is a increase of 7.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 18.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$176,00026.0%
Listing Count
7718.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.5%18.0%
Days on Market
767.0%
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Demographics — Arkansas City, KS

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Arkansas City, KS has a population of 15,300, which has decreased by -2.3% over the past 5 years. Arkansas City, KS is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 24.1% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 19.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.3% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
15,300-2.3%
% Under 18
24.1%-6.2%
% Seniors
17.3%-0.6%
% WFH
4.3%104.8%
% w/ College Degree
19.8%7.6%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Arkansas City, KS is a predominantly white area, with 68.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 7.2% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Arkansas City, KS is hispanic, making up 18.7% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.0% of the population in Arkansas City, KS, and this percentage has increased by 55.6% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
68.6%-7.2%
% Black
3.1%-16.2%
% Hispanic
18.7%8.7%
% Asian
1.3%225.0%
% Foreign Born
7.0%55.6%
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Mortgage and Risk — Arkansas City, KS

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 162 mortgage originations in Arkansas City, KS, of which 72.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 78.0%, with 37.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Arkansas City, KS. Investor activity is low, as 9.0% of loans were by investors. 15.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
162
% Conventional Loans
72.0%
% Government Loans
28.0%
% Investor Loans
9.0%
% Second Loans
1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
15.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Arkansas City, KS

Arkansas City, KS lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
236
Total Units Section 8
236
% Rentals under Section 8
N/A
% Occupied Section 8
72.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$10$670$680
2 Bedroom$90$800$890
3 Bedroom-$260$1,400$1,140
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,340

Affordability — Arkansas City, KS

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio1.5
Median Home Price$94,000
Median Household Income$57,600

Arkansas City, KS — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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