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Kansas in 2025

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2025 the FHFA house price index for Kansas changed +4.0%, against +2.8% for the United States and +5.9% in 2024.

10,299 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (6,121 single-family), +13.6% on 2024; the national total was 1,431,616.

+4.0%Kansas index, 2024–2025US +2.8%
10,299housing units permitted in 20256,121 single-family
51 of 62counties with a rising indexmedian county +4.4%
1,431,616units permitted nationally in 2025
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Counties in 2025

Ranked by the county index change from 2024 to 2025 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2025; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2025Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Brown County+21.8%000.0
Kearny County+20.5%110.3
Rice County+19.9%15151.6
Cherokee County+18.0%19171.0
Allen County+16.4%25232.0
Harper County+16.1%771.3
Mitchell County+14.9%991.6
Kingman County+13.5%39395.5
Ottawa County+12.5%771.2
Pawnee County+11.9%000.0
Jackson County+11.4%24241.8
Barton County+11.1%990.4
Clay County+9.1%21212.6
Neosho County+8.3%880.5
Doniphan County+8.0%330.4
Marion County+7.3%40123.4
Harvey County+6.9%115533.4
Miami County+6.7%1241213.4
Dickinson County+6.6%30241.6
McPherson County+5.9%115993.8
Douglas County+5.7%3772303.1
Scott County+5.6%110.2
Montgomery County+5.5%27270.9
Saline County+5.5%1071072.0
Ford County+5.3%64621.9
Grant County+5.3%110.1
Seward County+5.2%20160.9
Reno County+5.0%38340.6
Linn County+4.9%71717.1
Finney County+4.5%107392.9
Bourbon County+4.4%1040.7
Butler County+4.4%2141293.1
Leavenworth County+4.4%2872813.4
Wyandotte County+4.1%6502223.8
Franklin County+3.9%1201024.6
Shawnee County+3.9%4641622.6
Johnson County+3.8%3,2372,0555.1
Ellis County+3.5%110423.8
Sedgwick County+3.2%2,7571,2565.1
Cowley County+3.1%35331.0
Pottawatomie County+2.7%1321254.9
Riley County+2.0%243933.3
Cloud County+1.8%220.2
Jefferson County+1.6%80804.4
Anderson County+1.5%19172.4
Crawford County+1.3%61591.6
Wabaunsee County+1.0%17172.4
Sumner County+0.8%25251.1
Lyon County+0.6%59331.8
Barber County+0.3%000.0
Geary County+0.3%120823.3
Atchison County−0.1%19191.2
Pratt County−0.3%000.0
Labette County−0.5%440.2
Osage County−1.5%50503.2
Coffey County−2.4%26263.1
Thomas County−3.2%110.1
Ellsworth County−4.0%110.2
Nemaha County−5.2%220.2
Stevens County−7.4%000.0
Haskell County−8.5%000.0
Sherman County−10.8%731.2
Cheyenne County—110.4
Gray County—10101.8
Greenwood County—110.2
Logan County—000.0
Marshall County—550.5
Meade County—110.3
Morris County—661.1
Rooks County—330.6
Rush County—220.7
Russell County—30304.6
Trego County—220.7
Wichita County—000.0
Wilson County—16141.9

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Kansas by year010,00020,0001995: 12,655 units (8,709 single-family, 3,946 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 14,676 units (10,121 single-family, 4,555 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 13,590 units (9,689 single-family, 3,901 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 15,321 units (10,935 single-family, 4,386 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 15,682 units (11,306 single-family, 4,376 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 12,542 units (9,292 single-family, 3,250 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 14,530 units (10,128 single-family, 4,402 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 12,983 units (10,325 single-family, 2,658 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 15,049 units (11,494 single-family, 3,555 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 13,301 units (11,548 single-family, 1,753 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 14,048 units (11,626 single-family, 2,422 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 14,619 units (11,133 single-family, 3,486 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 11,473 units (8,137 single-family, 3,336 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 8,188 units (5,425 single-family, 2,763 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 6,677 units (4,272 single-family, 2,405 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 5,140 units (3,974 single-family, 1,166 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 5,386 units (3,469 single-family, 1,917 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 6,252 units (4,120 single-family, 2,132 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 8,285 units (5,066 single-family, 3,219 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 7,459 units (4,874 single-family, 2,585 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 8,644 units (5,064 single-family, 3,580 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 9,807 units (5,230 single-family, 4,577 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 8,984 units (6,046 single-family, 2,938 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 9,478 units (5,376 single-family, 4,102 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 7,961 units (5,089 single-family, 2,872 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 8,211 units (5,975 single-family, 2,236 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 9,538 units (6,569 single-family, 2,969 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 9,560 units (5,567 single-family, 3,993 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 9,504 units (4,927 single-family, 4,577 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 9,063 units (5,565 single-family, 3,498 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 10,299 units (6,121 single-family, 4,178 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Kansas by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.