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Median Home Price in Douglas County, KS

The median home value in Douglas County, KS is $337,795 as of 2026-08-31, up 3.52% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$337,795

Year-over-Year

+3.52%

National Rank

#706 of 3071

Douglas County ranks 4th out of 105 counties in KS by median home price, and is +43.7% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within KS, the typical county has a median home value of $153,214, making Douglas County +120.5% above the KS state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 0.8%, from $340,690 in May 2026 to $337,795 in Aug 2026.

Douglas County, KS typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Douglas County, KS monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$340,690+3.5%
Jun 2026$344,419+3.6%
Jul 2026$343,038+3.6%
Aug 2026$337,795+3.5%

Can you afford a home in Douglas County?

Households here earn a median of $69,746 a year against a typical home value of $337,795 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 82% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Douglas County

Reporting agencies in Douglas County recorded a violent crime rate of 434 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,041 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 103,121 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Douglas County

How much does a house cost in Douglas County, KS?

The median home value in Douglas County is $337,795. That's up 3.52% from a year earlier. That is about 43.7% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Douglas County the 4th most expensive of 105 counties in Kansas.

Is Douglas County affordable?

Median household income here is $69,746, so a typical home costs about 4.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Douglas County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Douglas County recorded 434 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 103,121 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Douglas County

Eudora · Lawrence

Counties with similar home prices in KS

Johnson County · Miami County · Leavenworth County · Pottawatomie County · Jefferson County · Riley County · Franklin County

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