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Lewis, Kansas

city · Edwards County

At a glance

489
Population
$52,200
Median home value (all homes)
83% below U.S. median
$100,214
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$525/mo
Median rent
61% below U.S. median
$37,833
Median household income
52% below U.S. median
24.8 min
Average commute
64.2%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
18.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing65% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities17% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost11% 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 college23 mi
Nearest community college35 mi
Nearest technical college65 mi
High school graduates58.6%
College graduates11.6%

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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