Housing in Melvern, KS

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — September 2025

Median Sale Price

$85,000

Median List Price

N/A

Price Per Sq Ft

$78

Days on Market

61

Active Inventory

N/A

Zillow Home Value

$193,550

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 41.2%List Price 24.6%Mar 24Sep 25

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Sold Above Asking
0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 33.3%Pending 0.0%Mar 24Sep 25

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$78

Sale $/SF 35.0%List $/SF 30.0%Mar 24Sep 25

Melvern vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Melvern is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$90,000

Median Rent

$539

Total Housing Units

155

Vacancy Rate

24.5%

Owner Occupied

76.9%

Renter Occupied

23.1%

Median Property Tax

$1,481

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$820

Housing Types

Single Family
80.7%
Multi-Family
8.4%
Mobile Home
11.0%

The current median sale price in Melvern, KS is $85,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 61 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The median price per square foot is $78. The median rent is $539 per month (Census ACS). About 76.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1964. There are 155 total housing units.