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Kansas City Home Values Up 4.9%: Your Equity Is Growing

Saturday, October 24 · Jared Tolley · Your KC Homes · Independence, MO

Today's KC housing market stats

KC Metro Median Sale Price YoY

+4.87%

As of 2026-05-31

30-Year Mortgage Rate

7.32%

As of 2026-10-22

Jackson County Median Sale Price YoY

+7.11%

As of 2026-05-31

National

  • ▸The 30-year mortgage rate dropped to 7.32% as of 2026-10-22, giving buyers stronger negotiating power with less competition.
  • ▸The national median sale price rose to $410,700 as of 2026-04-01, confirming that home equity continues to build for owners.
  • ▸Months of supply improved to 8.5 as of 2026-08-01, signaling a healthier balance between available homes and active buyers.

Kansas City & Independence

  • ▸Kansas City metro median sale prices are up 4.87% year-over-year as of 2026-05-31, showing steady appreciation for local sellers.
  • ▸Jackson County median sale prices climbed 7.11% year-over-year as of 2026-05-31, highlighting strong demand in the western suburbs.
  • ▸ZIP code 64052 median listing prices rose 12.2% year-over-year as of 2026-09, indicating robust value growth in specific Independence neighborhoods.

The take

Buyers have the advantage of a slightly lower rate and stable supply, while sellers are benefiting from consistent price appreciation across the metro. This is a balanced market where both sides can find favorable terms and build wealth.

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