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Median Home Price in Great Bend, KS

The median home value in Great Bend, KS is $131,355 as of 2026-06-30, up 11.43% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$131,355

Year-over-Year

+11.43%

Population

14,265

Great Bend ranks #46 of 52 Kansas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 44.1% below the state's city median of $235,108. It sits in Barton County, where the county-wide median is $126,743.

Crime in Great Bend

Great Bend police recorded a violent crime rate of 316 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,556 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Great Bend

How much does a house cost in Great Bend, KS?

The median home value in Great Bend is $131,355. That's up 11.43% from a year earlier. That is about 44.1% below the typical county in Kansas.

Is Great Bend expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Great Bend are more expensive than Barton County as a whole, where the median is $126,743 — a difference of about 3.6%.

Is Great Bend a safe place to live?

Great Bend police reported 316 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 14,265. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.