Parker, KS housing market
The typical Parker home is worth about $358,000, up 12.3% in a year, 43% above the Kansas typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Parker compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Parker at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Parker | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $162,000 | $138,000 |
| 2018 | $164,000 | $144,000 |
| 2019 | $170,000 | $151,000 |
| 2020 | $187,000 | $160,000 |
| 2021 | $204,000 | $176,000 |
| 2022 | $253,000 | $198,000 |
| 2023 | $293,000 | $216,000 |
| 2024 | $302,000 | $225,000 |
| 2025 | $327,000 | $240,000 |
| 2026 | $341,000 | $246,000 |
| August 2026 | $358,000 | $250,000 |
2 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Parker in 2025, all single-family houses. Over the past 10 years, Parker has permitted 2 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Parker's population fell by 36 and no new homes were permitted. Across Kansas: 1.1 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $500,000 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $525,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $85,000 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $602,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $85,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,230
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Parker is $1,230 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $990 · 4 bedrooms $1,890
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (66072; Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.