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South Seneca, Wichita, KS—67217

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$165,000
2.2% YoY Growth
Household Income
$54,800
10.6% YoY Growth
Days on Market
47
16.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
2.0%
Median Rent
$1,100
7.3% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$695
47.6% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$995
8.4% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,300
4.0% YoY Growth
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — South Seneca, Wichita, KS

As of May '26, the median home price in South Seneca, Wichita, KS is $165,000, with a year-over-year change of 2.2%. This indicates that home prices in South Seneca, Wichita, KS are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.0%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$165,0002.2%
Single Family $165,0001.9%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed

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  • Rentals and Section 8
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    2 Bed
    		$143,0001.4%
    3 Bed
    		$165,0001.9%
    4 Bed
    		$204,0001.5%
    5 Bed N/AN/A
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    1.2%
    1 Bedroom
    5.8%
    2 Bedrooms
    21.5%
    3 Bedrooms
    55.6%
    4 Bedrooms
    13.3%
    5+ Bedrooms
    2.5%

    Rental Trends — South Seneca, Wichita, KS

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in South Seneca, Wichita, KS is $1,180, with a year-over-year rent change of 7.3%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in South Seneca, Wichita, KS is studios: $555, 1-bedrooms: $722, 2-bedrooms: $973, 3-bedrooms: $1,310, 4-bedrooms: $1,590. The most common rental property sizes in South Seneca, Wichita, KS are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 44.6% and 30.3% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$1,100$1,180
    Studio Rent $497$555
    1 Bed Rent $695$722
    2 Bed Rent $995$973
    3 Bed Rent $1,300$1,310
    4 Bed Rent $1,500$1,590
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    1.4%
    1 Bedroom
    12.9%
    2 Bedrooms
    30.3%
    3 Bedrooms
    44.6%
    4 Bedrooms
    8.9%
    5+ Bedrooms
    2.0%

    Property Listings — South Seneca, Wichita, KS

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in South Seneca, Wichita, KS is 47. This is a increase of 16.0% 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
    		$185,000-1.0%
    Listing Count
    		67-13.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.4%-13.0%
    Days on Market
    		4716.0%
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    Demographics — South Seneca, Wichita, KS

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, South Seneca, Wichita, KS has a population of 32,500, which has increased by 7.3% over the past 5 years. South Seneca, Wichita, KS is a popular place for families, as children make up 27.4% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 12.3% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.1% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		32,5007.3%
    % Under 18
    		27.4%0.4%
    % Seniors
    		14.5%17.9%
    % WFH
    		4.1%192.9%
    % w/ College Degree
    		12.3%-10.9%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, South Seneca, Wichita, KS is a predominantly white area, with 64.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 9.2% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in South Seneca, Wichita, KS is hispanic, making up 18.5% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.9% of the population in South Seneca, Wichita, KS, and this percentage has increased by 25.4% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		64.5%-9.2%
    % Black
    		6.8%44.7%
    % Hispanic
    		18.5%25.0%
    % Asian
    		2.9%-17.1%
    % Foreign Born
    		7.9%25.4%
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    Mortgage and Risk — South Seneca, Wichita, KS

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 547 mortgage originations in South Seneca, Wichita, KS, of which 71.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 77.0%, with 43.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in South Seneca, Wichita, KS. Investor activity is low, as 9.0% of loans were by investors. 12.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		547
    % Conventional Loans
    		71.0%
    % Government Loans
    		29.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		9.0%
    % Second Loans
    		0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		12.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — South Seneca, Wichita, KS

    As of 2024, the percent of homes in South Seneca, Wichita, KS under the Section 8 program is 7.9%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In South Seneca, Wichita, KS, all tracked home sizes have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting strong Section 8 opportunity across the board.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		383
    Total Units Section 8
    		334
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		7.9%
    % Occupied Section 8
    		90.1%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom$85$695$780
    2 Bedroom$25$995$1,020
    3 Bedroom$40$1,300$1,340
    4 Bedroom$130$1,500$1,630

    Affordability — South Seneca, Wichita, KS

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio2.6
    Median Home Price$165,000
    Median Household Income$54,800

    South Seneca, Wichita, KS — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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