| Index | Barnes | Kansas | National |
| Median home price | $83,649 | $246,707 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $979 | $1,157 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 81.7% | 66.3% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 18.3% | 33.7% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Greenleaf, KS | 330 | $79,061 | 76% |
| Blue Rapids, KS | 1,098 | $115,186 | 65% |
| Washington, KS | 1,020 | $134,639 | 59% |
| Linn, KS | 445 | $140,173 | 57% |
| Waterville, KS | 782 | $150,763 | 54% |
| Barnes, KS | 176 | $83,649 | 74% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Honcut, CA | 176 | $0 | 100% |
| Elberon, IA | 176 | $125,226 | 62% |
| Longville, LA | 176 | $0 | 100% |
| Lansing, MN | 176 | $133,711 | 59% |
| Waverly, WA | 176 | $208,182 | 36% |
| Barnes, KS | 176 | $83,649 | 74% |