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Housing in Mound City Township

24 homes sold in Mound City Township in the last year, at a typical $212K

Redfin reports Mound City Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 66056, which takes in Mound City 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 Mound City Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
24
ZIP 66056 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$212K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$119
Kansas $152
Paid vs. asking
95.7%
4% sold over asking
For sale now
13
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 66056

Houses are 94% of Mound City Township’s sales, at a typical $173K (year to May 2026)

24 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$173K

typical sale · 18 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$110KS $152
Days to sell
88
14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 3.5 times the 2016 price

24 sales in the last year, against 38 in 2024 and a low of 8 in 2012. The typical sale went from $61K in 2016 to $212K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 8 sold, typical $65K’122013: 18 sold, typical $58K2014: 26 sold, typical $55K’142015: 12 sold, typical $58K2016: 17 sold, typical $61K’162017: 28 sold, typical $96K2018: 18 sold, typical $93K’182019: 18 sold, typical $77K2020: 28 sold, typical $83K’202021: 33 sold, typical $141K2022: 34 sold, typical $136K’222023: 21 sold, typical $174K2024: 38 sold, typical $188K’242025: 13 sold, typical $165KLast 12 months: 24 sold, typical $212KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 66056, which takes in Mound City 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 $200K buys in Mound City Township

Houseat $110 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 Mound City 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 Mound City Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 66056 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, 24 sales.

If you’re buying in Mound City Township

  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.7% of the list price on average; 4% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 78 days.
How competitive is it now?

How it compares, and calmer than Kansas

Mound City Township now2017–192021 peakKS now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price4%——18%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days30%——44%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price95.7%——98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract781015031

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 66056, which takes in Mound City 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 Mound City Township home costs about $1,301 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Mound City Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Mound City Township’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Mound City Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Mound City Township

Five things worth knowing

1.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $212K home, about $2,340 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

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

Schools in Mound City Township
27 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Mound City 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

Fort Scott sells for less a square foot; Linn Valley for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Mound City 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
Fort Scott102$115K$8317%13
Garnett53$187K$13016%38
Linn Valley52$257K$20116%52
Mound City Township (ZIP 66056)24$212K$1194%78

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 Mound City Township

What do homes sell for in Mound City Township, KS?

24 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $212K, $119 a square foot.

Is Mound City Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 13 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 3.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.7% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Mound City Township?

About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $212K home that’s near $2,340.

Where can I see homes for sale in Mound City Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 66056, which takes in Mound City 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).