Real Estate Investing in Caney, Kansas

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 2,534 • Montgomery County

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Should you buy in Caney, KS? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (75/100)

Solid choice — values are growing steadily and the market is stable enough to buy with confidence.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (57/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 15.8% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.4% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $96,964
Avg Monthly Rent $855
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Caney Real Estate

Caney (Kansas) spans 1 ZIPs and roughly a sizable population. plainly the fundamentals here skew distressed, with soft rents, soft appreciation, and structural headwinds worth respecting.

The investment case for Caney is difficult to make on screen data alone. better suited elsewhere for a 3.0 rating and a cap rate of 0.0% that looks fine only until you underwrite the vacancy.

Market conditions in Caney are underwhelming. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Caney — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★★☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Coffeyville, KS

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Avg Home Value
$96,964
Avg Monthly Rent
$855
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (KS)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Coffeyville, KS metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
1/3
53%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Coffeyville, KS metro
0
Days to pending
7.4%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Caney, KS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caney, KS

Is the tenant base reliable in Caney, KS?

Tenant quality in Caney, KS ranks as solid. Landlords generally report measured occupancy at market rents of $855/mo.

Is KS a landlord-friendly state?

KS ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Caney generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

What is the best play in Caney, KS?

The best-fit strategy in Caney, KS is careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. That approach the rent and price profile of the market.

How quickly do rentals get leased in Caney, KS?

Caney, KS sees elevated vacancy, which is reasonable relative to the broader KS rental market.

Does a duplex house hack pencil in Caney, KS?

House hacking in Caney, KS is reasonable to execute. Prices around $97K and rents of $855/mo solid owner-occupant economics.

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