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FORT SCOTT, KS 66701

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Bourbon County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
39
⇩ 20.4% vs 49 last year
Pending
9
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$162,000
⇧ 7.1% vs $151,225 last year
Average Price
$252,115
⇧ 15.4% vs $218,484 last year
Days on Market
64
⇩ 28.9% vs 90 days last year

Market Context

Population: 11,206  ·  Density: 15.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $52,562

Typical home value: $97,707  ·  Homeownership: 68.0%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The FORT SCOTT, KS real estate market (66701) currently shows 39 active listings, with 9 pending sales. Homes are averaging 64 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 64 days on market compared to 90 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 7.1% year-over-year, from $151,225 to $162,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 39 this year vs 49 last year
  • Days on market: 64 now vs 90 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $162,000 (+7.1% YoY)
  • Average: $252,115 (+15.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 29.5 miles — 153 listings ($36,924,352 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
66701Fort Scott, KS 667010.0 mi39$9,832,485$162,000$252,115
64741Deerfield, MO 6474110.8 mi2$723,500$361,750$361,750
66738Fulton, KS 6673813.1 mi1$99,900$99,900$99,900
66754Mapleton, KS 6675414.0 mi4$912,000$235,000$228,000
66767Prescott, KS 6676717.4 mi4$476,000$119,000$119,000
66756Mulberry, KS 6675620.9 mi4$214,000$53,500$53,500
66010Blue Mound, KS 6601022.1 mi1$159,000$159,000$159,000
66056Mound City, KS 6605622.8 mi18$3,187,800$120,000$177,100
64772Nevada, MO 6477223.3 mi55$11,781,990$172,900$214,218
64762Liberal, MO 6476224.1 mi6$1,548,720$250,000$258,120
66075Pleasanton, KS 6607526.2 mi9$4,421,997$349,000$491,333
64779Rich Hill, MO 6477926.7 mi5$1,943,625$169,450$388,725
66751La Harpe, KS 6675129.5 mi5$1,623,335$275,000$324,667

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FORT SCOTT, KS 66701?

As of January 2026, there are 39 active listings in FORT SCOTT, KS (zip code 66701), compared to 49 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FORT SCOTT, KS 66701?

The median listing price in FORT SCOTT, KS 66701 is $162,000 as of January 2026, a 7.1% increase from $151,225 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in FORT SCOTT, KS?

Homes in FORT SCOTT, KS 66701 spend an average of 64 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 90 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FORT SCOTT, KS 66701?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, FORT SCOTT, KS 66701 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 64 days on market compared to 90 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in FORT SCOTT, KS?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FORT SCOTT, KS 66701 save an estimated $3,240 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $162,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.