Garden City, KS · Houses & Market Data

Garden City, Kansas houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Garden City, KS (Finney County) — Census median home value $186,200, county listing prices up about 4.5% over the past year. Market data for Garden City houses and the broader area.

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Garden City, KS is in Finney County, Kansas — this guide covers houses in Garden City and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 27,781, with a median household income of $72,511. Census data puts the median value of houses in Garden City at $186,200.

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Market overview

Garden City housing market

Garden City is in Finney County, Kansas. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Garden City and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$186,200

Population (Census ACS)

27,781

Median household income

$72,511

County price trend (2025)

4.46% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Garden City market snapshot

Population

27,781

County

Finney County

Median Household Income

$72,511

Median Home Value (city)

$186,200

Median Gross Rent

$990/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+4.5%

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Why Garden City

What makes Garden City different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Garden City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $186,200.

County Price Trend

Finney County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.46% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Garden City has an estimated population of 27,781 and a median household income of $72,511, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Garden City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 16% 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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Places around Garden City

County guide: Finney County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Garden City.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Finney County and other Kansas communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Holcomb, Pierceville.

More Kansas cities with market guides: Wichita, Overland Park, Olathe, Topeka, Lawrence, Shawnee, Lenexa, Manhattan.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Deerfield (~15.4 mi), Lakin (~22.3 mi), Ingalls (~23.9 mi), Shallow Water (~27.7 mi), Cimarron (~29.9 mi), Copeland (~32.5 mi), Sublette (~34.1 mi), Montezuma (~34.4 mi), Scott City (~34.9 mi), Satanta (~37.9 mi), Ensign (~40.4 mi).

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Census & home facts

Garden City data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

27,781

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$186,200

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$72,511

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$990

County FHFA annual change (2025)

4.46%

Census place type

city

County

Finney County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

11.21 sq mi

Census GEOID

2025325

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Garden City FAQ

What are houses worth in Garden City, KS?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Garden City at $186,200.

How much do houses cost in Garden City, KS?

For owner-occupied houses in Garden City, Census ACS data shows a median value of $186,200. Active listing prices in Finney County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Garden City, KS?

Garden City houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Finney County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Garden City, KS?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Garden City's population at approximately 27,781.

What's the median rent in Garden City, KS?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Garden City at approximately $990 per month.

What is the median household income in Garden City, KS?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Garden City at approximately $72,511.

Is the Garden City housing market growing?

Finney County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.46% annual change in 2025.

Is Garden City, KS affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Garden City's median home value at about 2.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 16% 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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