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Derby, Kansas

city · Sedgwick County

At a glance

26,062
Population
$236,900
Median home value (all homes)
22% below U.S. median
$289,330
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,136/mo
Median rent
16% below U.S. median
$84,112
Median household income
7% above U.S. median
23 min
Average commute
94.5%
Homes with broadband
81.37%
Locations with fiber available
3.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing4% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities2% below
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost17% 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 college11 mi
Nearest community college10 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates95.8%
College graduates37.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Derby Economic Development
A page from the City of Derby's official website that includes a Staff Directory entry for Economic Development and provides a contact phone.
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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