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Herndon, Kansas

city · Rawlins County

At a glance

159
Population
$48,600
Median home value (all homes)
84% below U.S. median
$85,760
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$375/mo
Median rent
72% below U.S. median
$65,000
Median household income
17% below U.S. median
27.7 min
Average commute
83.3%
Homes with broadband
99.33%
Locations with fiber available
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 78 — 22% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing66% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities16% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost0% 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 college105 mi
Nearest community college39 mi
Nearest technical college106 mi
High school graduates97.6%
College graduates25.3%

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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