The median home in Plains, Kansas is valued at $131,176, down 4.3% year over year. Plains is part of the Liberal, KS metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$131,176

-4.3%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$26,235 on $131,176

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Affordable16.5% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,034

P/I16.5%

Afford$222K

Room+$91K

P&I $663Tax $154Ins $217

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + KS ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Kansas

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Mission Hills$1.54M Lake Quivira$902K Mission Woods$865K Leawood$748K Bucyrus$639K Westwood Hills$609K Fairway$594K Eastborough$473K

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