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Housing in Palmyra Township

66 homes sold in Palmyra Township in the last year, at a typical $341K

Redfin reports Palmyra Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 66006, which takes in Palmyra Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Palmyra Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
66
ZIP 66006 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$341K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$168
Kansas $152
Paid vs. asking
97.8%
18% sold over asking
For sale now
33
May 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 66006

Houses are 90% of Palmyra Township’s sales, at a typical $350K

66 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$350K

typical sale · 59 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$174KS $152
Days to sell
49
Sold over asking
19%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 2.2 times the 2016 price

66 sales in the last year, against 112 in 2021 and a low of 40 in 2012. The typical sale went from $158K in 2016 to $341K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 40 sold, typical $131K’122013: 59 sold, typical $143K2014: 65 sold, typical $153K’142015: 66 sold, typical $158K2016: 70 sold, typical $158K’162017: 70 sold, typical $204K2018: 103 sold, typical $198K’182019: 110 sold, typical $214K2020: 112 sold, typical $229K’202021: 112 sold, typical $248K2022: 89 sold, typical $271K’222023: 66 sold, typical $292K2024: 69 sold, typical $349K’242025: 59 sold, typical $348KLast 12 months: 66 sold, typical $341KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 66006, which takes in Palmyra 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.

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Palmyra Township

Houseat $174 a sq ft
The same money in Kansasat $152 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Palmyra 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 Palmyra Township are more common than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 66006 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 May 2026, 66 sales.

If you’re buying in Palmyra Township

  • Shop in July. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (11% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.8% of the list price on average; 18% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 10 a month), and the most competition: 14% close over asking. June and July offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (12%). January has the least competition (9%) but only about 4 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.3157%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 4 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 78 days to sellFMar: 7 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 80 days to sellMApr: 9 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 74 days to sellAMay: 10 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 60 days to sellMJun: 10 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 56 days to sellJJul: 8 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 56 days to sellJAug: 8 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 60 days to sellASep: 8 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 65 days to sellSOct: 8 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 69 days to sellONov: 7 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 67 days to sellNDec: 5 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 63 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Kansas as a whole

Palmyra Township now2017–192021 peakKS now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price18%7%19%16%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days49%2%7%44%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price———28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.8%98.3%99.9%97.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract49795429
Supply

21 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.3 times the 2023 low (9), 37% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 42.

2012: 26 for sale’122013: 36 for sale2014: 42 for sale2015: 27 for sale’152016: 30 for sale2017: 30 for sale2018: 39 for sale’182019: 31 for sale2020: 28 for sale2021: 19 for sale’212022: 14 for sale2023: 9 for sale2024: 15 for sale’242025: 18 for saleLast 12 months: 21 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 66006, which takes in Palmyra Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Palmyra Township home costs about $2,104 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Palmyra Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Palmyra 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 Palmyra Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Palmyra Township

Six things worth knowing

10

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 4.

Best time to buy
1.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $341K home, about $3,900 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

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

Schools in Palmyra Township
27 min

Typical commute

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Palmyra 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
Lawrence523$300K$18722%40
Gardner383$365K$196—26
Palmyra Township (ZIP 66006)66$341K$16818%49
Eudora52$335K$18535%47
Baldwin City50$322K$17320%43
Edgerton49$292K$206—57
Wellsville41$282K$16924%64

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

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Palmyra Township

What do homes sell for in Palmyra Township, KS?

66 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $341K, $168 a square foot.

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

A buyer’s market: 33 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 6.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.8% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Palmyra Township?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Palmyra Township?

About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $341K home that’s near $3,900.

Where can I see homes for sale in Palmyra Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 66006, which takes in Palmyra 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).