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Selden, Kansas

city · Sheridan County

At a glance

288
Population
$101,500
Median home value (all homes)
67% below U.S. median
$181,989
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$655/mo
Median rent
51% below U.S. median
$53,438
Median household income
32% below U.S. median
19.2 min
Average commute
89%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
2.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing49% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities22% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost31% 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 college80 mi
Nearest community college28 mi
Nearest technical college81 mi
High school graduates92%
College graduates19.1%

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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