Fort Riley, KS · Market Data

Fort Riley, Kansas real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Fort Riley, KS (Riley County) — Census median home value $222,100, county listing prices up about 5.2% over the past year.

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Fort Riley, KS is in Riley County, Kansas — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 8,595, with a median household income of $52,823. Census data puts Fort Riley's median home value at $222,100 (all owner-occupied homes); Riley County's current median listing price runs $310,000, up about 5.2% over the past year.

At a glance

Fort Riley market snapshot

Population

8,595

Median Household Income

$52,823

Median Home Value (city)

$222,100

Median Listing Price (Riley County)

$310,000

Median Gross Rent

$1,283/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+5.2%

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Why Fort Riley

What makes Fort Riley different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Fort Riley's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $222,100. Separately, Riley County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $310,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Riley County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.04% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Fort Riley has an estimated population of 8,595 and a median household income of $52,823, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Fort Riley's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 29% 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 Fort Riley, KS?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Fort Riley's median home value at $222,100. Riley County's current median listing price runs $310,000, up about 5.2% over the past year.

What is the population of Fort Riley, KS?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Fort Riley's population at approximately 8,595.

What's the median rent in Fort Riley, KS?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Fort Riley at approximately $1,283 per month.

What is the median household income in Fort Riley, KS?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Fort Riley at approximately $52,823.

Is the Fort Riley housing market growing?

Riley County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.04% annual change in 2025.

Is Fort Riley, KS affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Fort Riley's median home value at about 4.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 29% 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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