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Housing in Fairmount Township

290 homes sold in Fairmount Township in the last year, at a typical $460K

Redfin reports Fairmount Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 66007, which takes in Fairmount Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Fairmount Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
290
ZIP 66007 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$460K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$215
Kansas $152
Paid vs. asking
100%
32% sold over asking
For sale now
76
September 2026 · 37 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 66007

Houses are 95% of Fairmount Township’s sales, at a typical $467K (year to May 2026)

290 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$467K

typical sale · 251 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$215KS $152
Days to sell
63
14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at twice the 2016 price

290 sales in the last year, against 283 in 2020 and a low of 110 in 2012. The typical sale went from $222K in 2016 to $460K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
075150225300$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 110 sold, typical $174K’122013: 139 sold, typical $199K2014: 169 sold, typical $209K’142015: 228 sold, typical $217K2016: 196 sold, typical $222K’162017: 214 sold, typical $253K2018: 220 sold, typical $263K’182019: 241 sold, typical $285K2020: 283 sold, typical $310K’202021: 281 sold, typical $348K2022: 252 sold, typical $403K’222023: 220 sold, typical $420K2024: 252 sold, typical $425K’242025: 245 sold, typical $453KLast 12 months: 290 sold, typical $460KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 66007, which takes in Fairmount Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $450K buys in Fairmount Township

Houseat $215 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Kansasat $152 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Fairmount Township homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Fairmount Township are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 66007 since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 290 sales.

If you’re buying in Fairmount Township

  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100% of the list price on average; 32% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
How competitive is it now?

How it compares, and hotter than Kansas

Fairmount Township now2017–192021 peakKS now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price32%——18%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days46%——44%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100%——98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract61622931

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 66007, which takes in Fairmount Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Fairmount Township home costs about $2,879 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fairmount Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fairmount Township’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Fairmount Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fairmount Township

Five things worth knowing

1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $460K home, about $5,750 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for Fairmount Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Fairmount Township
27 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Fairmount Township.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Bonner Springs, Tonganoxie, Lansing, Edwardsville and Kansas City sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fairmount Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Kansas City1,536$233K$15734%29
Fairmount Township (ZIP 66007)290$460K$21532%61
Basehor247$446K$21335%69
Tonganoxie158$301K$20337%30
Lansing102$362K$14932%26
Bonner Springs88$303K$17430%24
Edwardsville36$314K$18050%32

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Fairmount Township

What do homes sell for in Fairmount Township, KS?

290 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $460K, $215 a square foot.

Is Fairmount Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 76 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 37 sold, about 2.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 100% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Fairmount Township?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $460K home that’s near $5,750.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fairmount Township?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Fairmount Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Fairmount Township.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 66007, which takes in Fairmount Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).