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Woodston, Kansas

city · Rooks County

At a glance

86
Population
$38,000
Median home value (all homes)
87% below U.S. median
$120,083
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$51,136
Median household income
35% below U.S. median
17.8 min
Average commute
86.1%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 76 — 24% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing70% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities14% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost36% 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 college42 mi
Nearest community college53 mi
Nearest technical college41 mi
High school graduates70.1%
College graduates4.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Rooks County Economic Development
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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