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The median home value in Shawnee County, KS is $208,473 as of 2026-08-31, up 0.14% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$208,473
Year-over-Year
+0.14%
National Rank
#1851 of 3071
Shawnee County ranks 22nd out of 105 counties in KS by median home price, and is -11.3% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within KS, the typical county has a median home value of $153,214, making Shawnee County +36.1% above the KS state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.3%, from $205,885 in May 2026 to $208,473 in 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $205,885 | -0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $210,232 | +0.2% |
| Jul 2026 | $208,781 | +0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | $208,473 | +0.1% |
Households here earn a median of $67,104 a year against a typical home value of $208,473 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 30% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Shawnee County recorded a violent crime rate of 856 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,643 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 125,156 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Shawnee County is $208,473. That's up 0.14% from a year earlier. That is about 11.3% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Shawnee County the 22nd most expensive of 105 counties in Kansas.
Median household income here is $67,104, so a typical home costs about 3.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Shawnee County recorded 856 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 125,156 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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