Market Intelligence Report — KS-860

Atchison, KS

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-KS-08
As of the latest 2026 data
Cooling

Median Listing

$191K
-0.9% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.33
-15.2% YoY

Active Inventory

39
+11.4% YoY

Median DOM

75 Days
+4.9% YoY

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The Atchison market is currently in a Cooling phase, indicated by a pending ratio of 0.33, which suggests demand absorption is lagging supply. This condition is further supported by an 11.4% year-over-year increase in active listings.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

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Market Analysis

What's moving the Atchison market right now.

Active listings have expanded by 11.4% over the past year, reaching 39 units. Concurrently, the pending ratio has declined by 15.2% year-over-year, reflecting a reduced rate of demand absorption. While the median listing price has seen a 13.7% month-over-month increase, it remains down 0.9% compared to the prior year. The median days on market has also risen by 4.9% over the past year, indicating a slower pace of sales.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$191K+13.7% MoM

Active Inventory

39+11.4% YoY

Days on Market

75+4.9% YoY

Sold Score™

43-15.2% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

43
Sep 23Aug 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Sep 23Aug 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Sep 23Apr 24Nov 24Jun 25Jan 26Aug 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

In this environment, buyers are afforded a more deliberate evaluation period due to expanding inventory and a slower pace of transactions. The elevated days on market and rising share of price reductions suggest that properties may require more price discipline from sellers to achieve absorption. Negotiating leverage shifts towards buyers as inventory pressure on demand is reduced.

Luxury Segment

No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.

Supply Dynamics

39 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 16 per month.

Pricing Pressure
14.3%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +8.0% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved +1.0% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.33

Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.

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Cooling

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Buyer Demand Index
33%
Median Days on Market
75 days
Inventory YoY
+11%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Atchison, KS
CBSA Code
11860
State
KS