“Krag was very good communicating and very responsive with any questions. I would certainly recommend him!”
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eXp Realty
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The Norton Agency
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eXp Realty- Montclair
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TAD Real Estate Agency
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Century 21 Circle
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Century 21 Blue Sky Realty Group
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“Was very pleased with the service.”
River Street Real Estate
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Hays real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Hays real estate market, updated for August 2025. *
The typical home value in Hays is projected to be $248,500 for the month of August. July’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the city to be $242,000—down 10.37% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, county-level data pegged home values at $279,450 in Ellis County for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $314,180 in August.
Hays had 27 new listings and 24 listings that went under contract in July, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 65—down 2.99% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in August.
Of those 65 active listings, 30.77% reduced their price in the month of July. The median listing price for homes in Hays grew 0.81% from June to July, bringing the current median listing price to $262,000. Based on projected data for August, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In July 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 77 days, compared to 104 days in July 2024. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be decreasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this August.
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Learn more about what Hays has to offer.
Hays offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with a thriving downtown, strong schools, ample outdoor recreation, and opportunities to connect through local businesses and cultural events.
Hays delivers small-city ease with big opportunities along the I-70 corridor. As the seat of Ellis County, it’s a regional hub with quick drives to Russell, Great Bend, and Salina. The city blends big-sky sunsets with a strong academic pulse from the renowned Fort Hays State University, where campus energy fuels research, arts, and Tiger athletics.
Weekends fill quickly. Explore Cretaceous fossils and hands-on science at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History, step into frontier history at Fort Hays State Historic Site, and stroll The Bricks in Downtown Hays for galleries, coffee, and community festivals supported by the Downtown Hays Development Corporation. City services and amenities are easy to navigate with helpful resources from the City of Hays, and the local dining scene punches above its weight, from family-run bakeries to lively pubs.
Families appreciate the well-regarded Hays USD 489 schools, known for strong academics, modern facilities, and robust extracurriculars. Healthcare is anchored by HaysMed, a regional leader offering specialty care and telemedicine. Parks and trails thread along Big Creek, youth sports are well-organized, and summer days are made for splash time at the aquatic park. For travel, Hays Regional Airport provides convenient commercial connections for business and leisure.
From first condos near campus to roomy homes on quiet cul-de-sacs, the housing mix offers steady value and Midwest practicality. When you’re ready to buy or sell, Agent Pronto can connect you with a top local real estate agent to guide every step.
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