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Winfield, Kansas

city · Cowley County

At a glance

11,711
Population
$132,700
Median home value (all homes)
56% below U.S. median
$140,260
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$786/mo
Median rent
42% below U.S. median
$56,656
Median household income
28% below U.S. median
20.6 min
Average commute
85.1%
Homes with broadband
84.04%
Locations with fiber available
7.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 86 — 14% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing39% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities23% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost26% below
For business: Kansas is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Southwestern College Graduate degrees
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college13 mi
Nearest technical college35 mi
High school graduates90%
College graduates27.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Winfield Economic Development
Winfield Economic Development, Inc. (WED) is a not-for-profit organization that works closely with the Winfield Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Winfield, Cowley First, area financial institutions and other economic development agencies to encourage innovative projects and support local economic strength and growth.
county Cowley County Economic Development
Cowley County Economic Development is the county government office responsible for economic development in Cowley County, with contact numbers listed for Winfield and Arkansas City.
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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