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Goodland, Kansas

city · Sherman County

At a glance

4,121
Population
$112,700
Median home value (all homes)
63% below U.S. median
$154,692
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$910/mo
Median rent
32% below U.S. median
$52,258
Median household income
33% below U.S. median
12 min
Average commute
90.2%
Homes with broadband
13.82%
Locations with fiber available
0.8%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 83 — 17% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing45% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities28% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost57% below
For business: Kansas is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Northwest Kansas Technical College 2-year
Nearest 4-year college106 mi
Nearest community college1 mi
Nearest technical college121 mi
High school graduates88.4%
College graduates18.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Sherman County Economic Development
Sherman County Community Development is a Sherman County, Kansas-based organization focused on promoting new business opportunities, supporting current businesses, and developing Sherman County as a destination for visitors and economic growth.
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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