Real Estate Investing in Montgomery County, Kansas

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6 ZIP codes • Population: 27,838

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

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

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

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
MIXED
3.3 / 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
1 flag
  • High vacancy: 19.8% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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3.3/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.7% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $125,306
Avg Monthly Rent $851
ZIP Codes 6

Investing in Montgomery County Real Estate

Across Montgomery County's 6 ZIPs, the picture is lackluster β€” soft rents, slow appreciation, and demographic headwinds that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

The investment case for Montgomery County is difficult to make on screen data alone. a challenging fit for a 3.3 rating and cap rates that appear attractive only until real vacancy is underwritten.

The 0% renter share in Montgomery masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Avg Home Value
$125,306
Avg Monthly Rent
$851
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (KS)
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πŸ“‰ 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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πŸŽ“ Colleges & Universities in Montgomery County

2 Colleges 2,249 Students 431 Off-Campus Renters
C
Coffeyville Community College
2-Year Public Β· 1,428 students
πŸ“ ~251 students rent off-campus
C
Independence Community College
2-Year Public Β· 821 students
πŸ“ ~180 students rent off-campus

Cities in Montgomery County

ZIP Codes in Montgomery County, KS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Montgomery County

What is the smart move for investors in, KS?

Investors usually favor careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management in, KS. With home values at $125K and rents near $851/mo, other strategies can work but produce even-keeled rather than outsized returns.

Should investors worry about vacancy in, KS?

Vacancy risk in, KS is elevated. That supports reliable cash flow for typical rental holds.

What are home prices like in, KS?

In, KS the median home value sits at $125K. Against the broader KS market, that reads as reasonable for most investors.

How strict are landlord regulations in, KS?

For rental operators, KS rates as tenant-protective. The regulatory environment standard buy-and-hold operations.

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