WICHITA PULSE
Real Estate & Housing

Wichita Housing Market

Neighborhood reports, property transfers, development tracker, and monthly market data from Sedgwick County public records.

February 2026 Market Report Sources: Sedgwick Co. Appraiser, MLS, Zillow ZHVI
$215K
Median Sale Price
+4.2% YoY
28
Avg Days on Market
-5 days
892
Active Listings
-8% YoY
412
Homes Sold (Feb)
+3% YoY
$785
Avg Rent (1BR)
+3.8% YoY
98.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio
Slightly below ask
Neighborhood Market Reports Source: South Central KS MLS, Sedgwick Co. Appraiser

Riverside

+11% YoY
Median $198K
Avg DOM 18 days
Active 24 listings
Feb Sales 14

Hottest neighborhood in Wichita. Multiple-offer situations common on sub-$200K homes.

College Hill

+9% YoY
Median $245K
Avg DOM 22 days
Active 18 listings
Feb Sales 11

Historic character homes drawing young families. Walkability premium evident in pricing.

Delano

+7% YoY
Median $175K
Avg DOM 25 days
Active 15 listings
Feb Sales 9

Restaurant/bar growth driving residential demand. Investors and first-time buyers competing.

Eastborough

+5% YoY
Median $410K
Avg DOM 45 days
Active 6 listings
Feb Sales 3

Wichita's most exclusive zip. Slow and steady appreciation, very low turnover.

Development Tracker

Major residential and mixed-use projects tracked through city building permits and council approvals. Source: City of Wichita MABCD, Council records.

Project Location Units Status Value
Douglas & Main Mixed-Use Downtown 200 apt + hotel + retail Council Vote Tonight $45M TIF
Maize Rd Apartments 2200 N Maize Rd 48 units Permitted $4.8M
Riverside Townhomes 1800 block N Riverside 12 townhomes Under Construction $3.6M
Market St Loft Conversion 125 N Market St 18 lofts + retail Permitted $1.2M
Notable Property Transfers Source: Sedgwick Co. Register of Deeds
Date Address Neighborhood Sale Price
Mar 12 3421 E Douglas Ave College Hill $312,000
Mar 11 1124 N River Blvd Riverside $225,000
Mar 11 547 S Lulu Ave Delano $168,500
Mar 10 12 S Mission Rd Eastborough $475,000