KS area data
Quenemo, KS
Quenemo, KS.
Population: 761 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Quenemo, KS is $204,825 — up 7.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $74,500 after a median 11 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with icestorm, hail, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$204,825
Median home value
+7.0%
1-year change
11
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $204,825
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +22.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +40.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +150.2%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $208,141
- 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
- $74,500
- Median list price
- $230,000
- Median price per sqft
- $135
- 1-year sale-price change
- -12.4%
- Median days on market
- 11 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 3
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 89.1%
- 1-year forecast
- +2.3%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Schools include
- Marais Des Cygnes Valley Elem
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Very High · lightning: Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 76% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 65.9%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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
- 57.0°F
- Average high
- 67.0°F
- Average low
- 46.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 38.9 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)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (29 mi)
- National parks include
- Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Harry S Truman National Historic Site
- Airports within 30 mi
- 30
- Nearest airport
- Pomona Lake Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Topeka Regional Airport (FOE) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Hospitals include
- MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 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)
- +32 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,971
- Housing built before 1970
- 48.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 12.5%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,132
- Mean commute to work
- 30 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 41.1%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,638
- Average weekly wage
- $628
- Top industries (by employment)
- Professional Services, Construction, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 41
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Quenemo | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $204,825 | $177,207 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $74,500 | $230,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 11 days | 32 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $2,132 | $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 Quenemo, KS?
- $204,825.
- What is the median sale price in Quenemo, KS?
- $74,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in Quenemo, KS?
- Median days on market: 11 days.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Quenemo, KS?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind, winterWeather.
- What is the wildfire risk in Quenemo, KS?
- Risk to homes is higher than 76% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Quenemo, KS?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Quenemo, KS?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Quenemo, KS?
- 1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the cost of living in Quenemo, KS?
- Regional Price Parity: 90.0 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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