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EMPORIA, KS 66801

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lyon County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
67
⇧ 36.7% vs 49 last year
Pending
20
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$184,700
⇧ 1.5% vs $181,925 last year
Average Price
$223,321
⇩ 10.9% vs $250,568 last year
Days on Market
106
⇧ 43.2% vs 74 days last year

Market Context

Population: 27,416  ·  Density: 35.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $54,322

Typical home value: $140,210  ·  Homeownership: 54.3%

Market Analysis

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

The EMPORIA, KS real estate market (66801) currently shows 67 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 106 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 18 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 106 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.5% year-over-year, from $181,925 to $184,700.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 67 this year vs 49 last year
  • Days on market: 106 now vs 74 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $184,700 (+1.5% YoY)
  • Average: $223,321 (-10.9% 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 35.7 miles — 114 listings ($26,462,325 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
66801Emporia, KS 668010.0 mi67$14,962,507$184,700$223,321
66864Neosho Rapids, KS 6686413.5 mi1$349,900$349,900$349,900
66854Hartford, KS 6685416.5 mi3$399,999$119,000$133,333
66869Strong City, KS 6686917.7 mi3$660,000$220,000$220,000
66860Madison, KS 6686019.8 mi4$441,200$79,900$110,300
66856Lebo, KS 6685621.9 mi1$206,617$212,450$206,617
66523Osage City, KS 6652324.9 mi6$1,132,350$105,000$188,725
66839Burlington, KS 6683928.8 mi18$4,524,984$234,500$251,388
66431Harveyville, KS 6643129.9 mi1$372,000$372,000$372,000
66843Cedar Point, KS 6684331.0 mi1$199,000$199,000$199,000
66451Lyndon, KS 6645132.7 mi4$1,399,668$420,000$349,917
66871Waverly, KS 6687132.9 mi3$374,100$124,700$124,700
66537Scranton, KS 6653735.7 mi2$1,440,000$720,000$720,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in EMPORIA, KS 66801?

As of January 2026, there are 67 active listings in EMPORIA, KS (zip code 66801), compared to 49 the prior year.

What is the median home price in EMPORIA, KS 66801?

The median listing price in EMPORIA, KS 66801 is $184,700 as of January 2026, a 1.5% increase from $181,925 the prior year.

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

Homes in EMPORIA, KS 66801 spend an average of 106 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 74 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in EMPORIA, KS 66801?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, EMPORIA, KS 66801 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 18 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 106 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in EMPORIA, KS 66801 save an estimated $3,694 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $184,700. 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.