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Kiowa, Kansas

city · Barber County

At a glance

811
Population
$69,100
Median home value (all homes)
77% below U.S. median
$69,373
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$705/mo
Median rent
48% below U.S. median
$50,833
Median household income
35% below U.S. median
14.3 min
Average commute
86.6%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
2.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 79 — 21% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing60% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities16% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost49% 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 college18 mi
Nearest community college46 mi
Nearest technical college19 mi
High school graduates99.2%
College graduates35%

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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