Ellsworth, KS · Market Data

Ellsworth, Kansas real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Ellsworth, KS (Ellsworth County) — Census median home value $143,600, county listing prices down about 4.0% over the past year.

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Ellsworth, KS is in Ellsworth County, Kansas — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,098, with a median household income of $65,357. Census data puts Ellsworth's median home value at $143,600.

At a glance

Ellsworth market snapshot

Population

3,098

Median Household Income

$65,357

Median Home Value (city)

$143,600

Median Gross Rent

$693/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-4.0%

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Why Ellsworth

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Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Ellsworth's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $143,600.

County Price Trend

Ellsworth County's FHFA house price index shows a -3.97% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Ellsworth has an estimated population of 3,098 and a median household income of $65,357, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Ellsworth's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 13% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are home values like in Ellsworth, KS?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Ellsworth's median home value at $143,600.

What is the population of Ellsworth, KS?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Ellsworth's population at approximately 3,098.

What's the median rent in Ellsworth, KS?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Ellsworth at approximately $693 per month.

What is the median household income in Ellsworth, KS?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Ellsworth at approximately $65,357.

Is the Ellsworth housing market growing?

Ellsworth County's FHFA house price index shows a -3.97% annual change in 2025.

Is Ellsworth, KS affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Ellsworth's median home value at about 2.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 13% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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