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Median Home Price in Salina, KS

The median home value in Salina, KS is $178,837 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.36% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$178,837

Year-over-Year

+4.36%

Population

45,447

Salina ranks #35 of 52 Kansas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 23.5% below the state's city median of $233,732. It sits in Saline County, where the county-wide median is $181,823.

Housing affordability in Salina

Median household income in Salina is $61,783, so the typical home value is about 2.9× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Salina

Salina police recorded a violent crime rate of 493 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,475 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 Salina

What is the average home price in Salina, KS?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Salina, that value is $178,837. That's up 4.36% from a year earlier. It is about 23.5% below the typical Kansas city tracked here.

Is Salina expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Salina are cheaper than Saline County as a whole, where the median is $181,823 — a difference of about 1.6%.

Is Salina affordable?

Median household income here is $61,783, so the typical home value is about 2.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Salina a safe place to live?

Salina police reported 493 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 45,447. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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