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Sedan, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Chautauqua County County
Sedan, KS
At a Glance
How Sedan Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sedan's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sedan a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sedan residents earn a median household income of $48,854 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,197. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 106 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sedan is $42,200 , 85% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $42,548. Median rent is $803/month, with 24.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.
Safety & Crime
Sedan reports 1,114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 193% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,526/100K.
Education
17.4% of adults in Sedan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sedan has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.