Scranton, KS housing market
The typical Scranton home is worth about $226,000, about the same as a year ago, 9% below the Kansas typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Scranton compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Scranton at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Scranton | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $113,000 | $138,000 |
| 2018 | $118,000 | $144,000 |
| 2019 | $127,000 | $151,000 |
| 2020 | $137,000 | $160,000 |
| 2021 | $161,000 | $176,000 |
| 2022 | $186,000 | $198,000 |
| 2023 | $205,000 | $216,000 |
| 2024 | $207,000 | $225,000 |
| 2025 | $228,000 | $240,000 |
| 2026 | $227,000 | $246,000 |
| August 2026 | $226,000 | $250,000 |
Scranton and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton | $226K | 0% | $990 | $57,047 |
| Burlingame | $186K | +2.2% | $890 | $63,681 |
| Auburn | $288K | +1% | $1,100 | $89,023 |
4 years of income
The typical Scranton home costs about 4 years of the town's median household income, more than across Kansas (3.4 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $990
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Scranton is $990 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Scranton pay a median of $832, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 21% of the town's median household income.
Studio $750 · 4 bedrooms $1,340
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (66413, 66414, 66537; 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. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.