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Sabetha, Kansas

city · Nemaha County (primary) , Brown County

At a glance

2,471
Population
$170,800
Median home value (all homes)
44% below U.S. median
$207,469
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$700/mo
Median rent
48% below U.S. median
$70,464
Median household income
10% below U.S. median
10.4 min
Average commute
87.9%
Homes with broadband
29.79%
Locations with fiber available
1.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 87 — 13% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing26% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities11% below
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost63% 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 college40 mi
Nearest community college28 mi
Nearest technical college54 mi
High school graduates92.9%
College graduates34.1%

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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