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Gas, Kansas

city · Allen County

At a glance

512
Population
$83,300
Median home value (all homes)
73% below U.S. median
$109,132
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$707/mo
Median rent
48% below U.S. median
$55,227
Median household income
30% below U.S. median
16.5 min
Average commute
89.9%
Homes with broadband
93.82%
Locations with fiber available
3.8%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 80 — 20% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing55% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities1% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost41% 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 college47 mi
Nearest community college3 mi
Nearest technical college53 mi
High school graduates97%
College graduates15.2%

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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