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Market MapKansasRepublic

Republic County

KansasPopulation: 4,686
49
/100
Hold
#568 of 1,000 counties
#95 in Kansas (105 counties)
Analysis by RentalCalcs Research·Independent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated January 1, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$105,674
Median Home Price
55% below national median
$6,275/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
5.94%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
49/100
49
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
11/100

Based on -7.0% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
100/100

Price-to-income ratio of 1.9x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

  • +Affordable relative to local incomes

Challenges

  • -Declining home values (-7.0% YoY)
  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 6.9%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
4,686
Median Income
$54,531
vs $57,059 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
1.9x
Very affordable

Who this market fits

Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)
  • −You expect appreciation to carry the deal, but prices have declined year over year

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
JohnsonKS
58$438,419$1,6694.57%HoldView
LeavenworthKS
56$334,681$1,1314.06%HoldView
LabetteKS
51$94,035Est. pending—HoldView
NeoshoKS
51$106,328Est. pending—HoldView
CurrentRepublicKS
49$105,674Est. pending—Hold
BarberKS
49$78,890Est. pending—HoldView

The Bottom Line

HoldRepublic is a neutral market.

Republic County in Kansas scores 49/100, ranking #568 of 1,000 US counties (top 75%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

Related markets

Markets like Republic with stronger cash flow

  • Johnson County for cash-flow rentals
  • Leavenworth County for cash-flow rentals

Cheaper alternatives to Republic

  • Barber County, lower entry price
  • Labette County, lower entry price

Head-to-head comparisons

  • Republic vs Barber for rentals
  • Republic vs Labette for rentals
  • Republic vs Neosho for rentals
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