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The median home value in Seward County, KS is $147,770 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.16% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$147,770
Year-over-Year
+1.16%
National Rank
#2592 of 3071
Seward County ranks 58th out of 105 counties in KS by median home price, and is -36.9% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within KS, the typical county has a median home value of $152,866, making Seward County -3.3% below the KS state median.
Households here earn a median of $63,827 a year against a typical home value of $147,770 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.3×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 9% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Seward County recorded a violent crime rate of 256 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,141 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 18,760 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Seward County is $147,770. That's up 1.16% from a year earlier. That is about 36.9% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Seward County the 58th most expensive of 105 counties in Kansas.
Median household income here is $63,827, so a typical home costs about 2.3× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Seward County recorded 256 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 18,760 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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