Wichita, Kansas - Real Estate
Wichita is the largest city in Kansas, and county seat of Sedgwick County. The city has an urban population of 353,823, according to a 2004 estimate, with 584,671 people residing in its metropolitan area.
Real estate prices in the area have increased very moderately in the past few years, with growth of just 3.0% in 2005. The median single family dwelling now costs $108,700, or nearly 50% less than the national average.
This means that Wichita is still a very realistic destination for the vast majority of buyers, even first time homeowners and low income families. Some especially good deals can be dug up by those willing to look for motivated sellers and foreclosed property listings.
To find foreclosures and rock-bottom real estate bargains in Wichita, Kansas and other cities across America, please click here.