Quenemo, KS housing market
The typical Quenemo home is worth about $185,000, up 1.7% in a year, 26% below the Kansas typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Quenemo compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Quenemo at a glance
Only 1 sale in April 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 | Quenemo | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,000 | $138,000 |
| 2018 | $82,000 | $144,000 |
| 2019 | $94,000 | $151,000 |
| 2020 | $104,000 | $160,000 |
| 2021 | $130,000 | $176,000 |
| 2022 | $156,000 | $198,000 |
| 2023 | $160,000 | $216,000 |
| 2024 | $168,000 | $225,000 |
| 2025 | $184,000 | $240,000 |
| 2026 | $186,000 | $246,000 |
| August 2026 | $185,000 | $250,000 |
2 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Quenemo in 2025, all single-family houses. Over the past 10 years, Quenemo has permitted 5 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Quenemo's population fell by 100 even though 2 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 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) | 2 | 2 | 0 | $662,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $683,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $641,000 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $60,000 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $201,000 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $77,000 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $161,000 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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 $890
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Quenemo is $890 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Quenemo pay a median of $831.
Studio $680 · 4 bedrooms $1,230
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (66528; Topeka, KS MSA), 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, April 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.