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Louisburg, KS

Louisburg, KS.

Population: 7,834 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Louisburg, KS is $410,026 — up 3.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $370,000 after a median 31 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hail, icestorm, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$410,026

Median home value

+3.5%

1-year change

31

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$410,026
1-year appreciation
+3.5%
3-year appreciation
+9.9%
5-year appreciation
+27.6%
10-year appreciation
+95.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$410,026
House Price Index (state)
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$370,000
Median list price
$325,000
Median price per sqft
$187
1-year sale-price change
0.0%
Median days on market
31 days
Homes sold (recent period)
31
For-sale inventory
28
1-year forecast
+2.0%
New listings (monthly)
12

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,380/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,510/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,710/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,230/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,650/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Schools include
Broadmoor Elementary, Louisburg High, Louisburg Middle, Rockville Elementary School, Louisburg Virtual Program

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hail, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 45% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
70.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Chemical Commodities, Inc. (21.8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
45.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
16,491
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
16,260

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Harry S Truman National Historic Site (25 mi)
National parks include
Harry S Truman National Historic Site, Fort Scott National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
39
Nearest airport
Crosswind Airfield (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
MIAMI COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, ADAIR ACUTE CARE AT OSAWATOMIE STATE HOSPITAL, BELTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+163 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,996
Housing built before 1970
17.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
41.3%
Median annual property tax
$4,006
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
61.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,538
Average weekly wage
$1,045
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
118

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

LouisburgState medianUS median
Median home value$410,026$177,207$289,727
Median sale price$370,000$230,000$325,000
Median days on market31 days32 days51 days
Median annual property tax$4,006$1,829$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Louisburg, KS?
$410,026.
What is the median sale price in Louisburg, KS?
$370,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Louisburg, KS?
Median days on market: 31 days.
What is typical rent in Louisburg, KS?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,710/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Louisburg, KS?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather.
Is Louisburg, KS in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Louisburg, KS?
Risk to homes is higher than 45% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Louisburg, KS?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Louisburg, KS?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Louisburg, KS?
5 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Louisburg, KS walkable?
Walkability index: 5.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Louisburg, KS?
Regional Price Parity: 90.0 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Louisburg

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