In Ellis, Kansas, the median home price is $239,523; median household income is $63,084; the population is 28,920; schools rate 5.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 293.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 12.9 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Ellis at a glance
Population
28,920
Median Household Income
$63,084
Typical Home Value
$239,523
School District Rating
5.7
Violent Crime Rate
293.7
Avg Commute Time
12.9
About Ellis
Ellis has a population of 28,920. The median home value is $239,523, 10% below the Kansas median. Median household income is $63,084 (15% below the Kansas median). The most populated towns are Hays, Big Creek, and Ellis.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Ellis
6 towns, by population.
Ellis at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Ellis?
- Ellis has a population of 28,920 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Ellis?
- The median home value in Ellis is $239,523. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Ellis?
- Median household income in Ellis is $63,084 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Ellis in?
- Ellis is in Kansas.
- How many towns are in Ellis?
- Ellis contains 6 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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