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Why Live in Wamego

Wamego, Kansas, is a small city with a population of nearly 5,000, located along the Kansas River and close to Topeka. Known for its small-town atmosphere, Wamego features several parks, dining options, and cultural outlets. The city has a mix of newer suburban homes and older ranch-style houses, with central streets laid out in a grid pattern shaded by tree-lined sidewalks. Downtown Wamego, centered around Lincoln Avenue, boasts vintage brick storefronts housing small businesses, including the family-owned Kreem Kup Restaurant and the Friendly Cooker. The Oz Museum and Toto’s TacOz add a unique charm to the area, with the "Yellow Brick Road" enhancing the downtown experience. Wamego City Park, just a block from downtown, offers an aquatic center, sports courts, a playground, and a fishing pond. The Wamego Recreation Sports Complex hosts the annual Boomtown USA festival, culminating in a large Fourth of July fireworks display. The Wamego Country Club and Pennyland Park Disc Golf Course provide additional recreational opportunities. The city is served by highly rated schools, including West Elementary School. U.S. Route 24 connects Wamego to Manhattan, 16 miles away, and Topeka, 40 miles away. Local amenities include the Wamego Health Center and educational institutions like Highland Community College and the Manhattan Area Technical College.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$245,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$246,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$179,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$172,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$138
Number of Homes for Sale
17
Last 12 months Home Sales
100
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$249,750
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
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