Emporia, KS

Emporia is a small town in Kansas that has seen its share of growth over the years. The city was founded in 1857 and experienced a population boom in the early 1900s. Today, Emporia is home to around 10,000 residents and boasts a variety of businesses and amenities.

Real estate in Emporia is dominated by single-family homes. The city has seen an increase in apartment complexes and condos over the past few years, but the majority of housing remains single-family homes. There are a few neighborhoods that offer more diversity, but overall, Emporia's real estate market is predominantly suburban.

The median price for a single-family home in Emporia was $130,000 as of May 2017. This price range reflects the average cost for homes within the city limits; prices can be much higher outside of the city limits. The average size of a home sold in Emporia was 2,500 square feet.

The most popular type of real estate investment in Emporia is residential property. This includes both single-family homes and apartments/condos. Commercial property also accounts for a significant portion of real estate activity in Emporia, but it's not as dominant as residential or agricultural land (which makes up a small percentage of all land holdings).