South Central Kansas MLS Releases Home Sales Figures for January 2025

Home sales in South Central Kansas rose by 6.0% in January compared to the prior year. Sales in January 2025 totaled 618 units, up from 583 in 2024.

Among existing homes, 561 units sold in January, an increase of 4.1% from 539 units that sold in 2024. The average sale price of existing homes was $235,170. This represents an increase of 12.0% from January 2024 average price of $209,969.

For new construction, 57 sales occurred in January, up from 44 units the prior year, an increase of 29.5%. The average sale price of new homes in January was $372,996, down 9.0% from the same period last year.

A total of 642 contracts for sale were written in January 2025, down from 689 in January 2024. This is a decrease of 6.8%. Contracts written during the month reflect, in part, sales that are set to close in the near future.

The inventory of active listings in South Central Kansas stood at 1,811 units at the end of January, which is up from 1,559 homes that were on the market at the end of January last year. At the current rate of sales, this figure represents 2.1 months' supply of homes on the market.