What is the median home value in Abilene, KS?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Abilene, KS is $131,500 (±$14,380), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Abilene, the median home value went from $117,500 in 2015–2019 to $131,500 in 2020–2024 (+11.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $131,500 (±$14,380)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 2,329 (±221)
- Most common range
- $50,000 to $99,999
Home values in Abilene
| Value | Abilene | Dickinson County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.7% (±1.5 points) | 6.7% | 8.7% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 37.7% (±9.6 points) | 24.5% | 12.2% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.4% (±9.0 points) | 20.3% | 11.9% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.0% (±5.5 points) | 15.1% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 18.8% (±5.7 points) | 22.0% | 21.0% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 5.8% (±5.4 points) | 9.9% | 22.4% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0.6% (±1.0 points) | 1.5% | 9.3% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 0.1% | 1.5% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $50,000 to $99,999, 37.7% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Abilene against Dickinson County, its state and the nation
| Abilene | Dickinson County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $131,500 (±$14,380) | $146,800 (±$10,781) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2,329 (±221) | 6,298 (±240) | 788,409 (±5,615) | 84,210,142 |
In Abilene, the median home value is not measurably different from Dickinson County ($146,800).
It is also lower than in Kansas ($217,200).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Dickinson County, Abilene ranks 17 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 741 of 1,474.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Abilene have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $117,500 (±$14,058) | $131,500 (±$14,380) | +11.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,129 (±$58) | $1,134 (±$111) | +0.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,734 (±$216) | $2,140 (±$317) | +23.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Abilene
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene | — | $131,500 (±$14,380) | — |
| Grant Township (Dickinson County) | 1.7 mi | $209,000 (±$53,100) | Higher |
| Lincoln Township (Dickinson County) | 5.3 mi | $202,800 (±$50,332) | Higher |
| Buckeye Township (Dickinson County) | 5.5 mi | $260,700 (±$54,309) | Higher |
| Enterprise | 6.2 mi | $93,600 (±$14,970) | Lower |
| Newbern Township | 6.9 mi | $236,500 (±$63,010) | Higher |
| Willowdale Township | 7.1 mi | $258,300 (±$166,482) | Not measurably different |
| Solomon | 7.6 mi | $119,300 (±$13,935) | Not measurably different |
| Center Township (Dickinson County) | 7.8 mi | $105,100 (±$14,231) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Enterprise, KS ($93,600), Center Township (Dickinson County), KS ($105,100).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grant Township (Dickinson County), KS ($209,000), Lincoln Township (Dickinson County), KS ($202,800), Buckeye Township (Dickinson County), KS ($260,700).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Dickinson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Lincoln Township (Dickinson County) | $202,800 (±$50,332) |
| 12 | Chapman | $195,600 (±$11,983) |
| 13 | Lyon Township (Dickinson County) | $178,400 (±$16,932) |
| 14 | Logan Township (Dickinson County) | $174,300 (±$93,692) |
| 15 | Liberty Township (Dickinson County) | $154,200 (±$35,234) |
| 16 | Jefferson Township (Dickinson County) | $139,700 (±$33,058) |
| 17 | Abilene | $131,500 (±$14,380) |
| 18 | Holland Township | $126,000 (±$22,990) |
| 19 | Solomon | $119,300 (±$13,935) |
| 20 | Center Township (Dickinson County) | $105,100 (±$14,231) |
| 21 | Hope Township | $102,700 (±$20,458) |
| 22 | Hope | $100,000 (±$24,822) |
| 23 | Enterprise | $93,600 (±$14,970) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Dickinson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Abilene
What is the average home value in Abilene, KS?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $131,500 (±$14,380) for owner-occupied homes in Abilene (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Abilene gone up?
In Abilene, the median home value went from $117,500 in 2015–2019 to $131,500 in 2020–2024 (+11.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Abilene sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Abilene city, Kansas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Abilene city, Kansas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Abilene city, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Abilene city, Kansas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Abilene city, Kansas (place:00125, in state:20).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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