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Bel Aire, Kansas

city · Sedgwick County

At a glance

9,043
Population
$238,100
Median home value (all homes)
22% below U.S. median
$284,024
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,649/mo
Median rent
22% above U.S. median
$97,795
Median household income
25% above U.S. median
19.8 min
Average commute
95.6%
Homes with broadband
87.6%
Locations with fiber available
2.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 94 — 6% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing4% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities4% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost29% below
For business: Kansas is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college2 mi
Nearest technical college2 mi
High school graduates94.5%
College graduates50.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Kansas Department of Commerce
The Kansas Department of Commerce is the state agency providing business development resources, incentives, and workforce services. It serves businesses looking to locate or expand in Kansas.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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