South Central Kansas MLS Releases Home Sales Figures for January 2023
Home sales in South Central Kansas fell by 27.2% in January compared to the prior year. Sales in January
2023 totaled 522 units, down from 717 in 2022.
Among existing homes, 478 units sold in January, a decrease of 26.2% from 648 units that sold in 2022.
The average sale price of existing homes was $191,501. This represents a decrease of 7.6% from the
January 2022 average price of $207,194.
For new construction, 44 sales occurred in January, down from 69 units the prior year, a decrease of
36.2%. The average sale price of new homes in January was $355,647, up 2.8% from the same period
last year.
A total of 657 contracts for sale were written in January 2023, down from 746 in January 2022. This is a
decrease of 11.9%. Contracts written during the month reflect, in part, sales that are set to close in the
near future.