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Sedan, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Chautauqua County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,066 Population 1,300/sq mi density
$48,854 Median Income $21,197 per capita
$42,200 Home Value $42,548 Zillow
$803 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
1,114 Violent Crime/100K 7,526 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,854 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$42,200 home value, $803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,114 violent crimes/100K (193% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$48,854
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,197
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.7%
2% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sedan vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sedan’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$48,854
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,197
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,614
76%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$689
48%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$689
52% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
44% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.4%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$101M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.3%
Other 19.3%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
106
Restaurants
4
Healthcare
10
Retail
11
Manufacturing
3

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,614
24% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,900
17% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$48,854
Per Capita Income$21,197
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$54,614
Avg Weekly Wage$689
County GDP$101M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.4%
Poverty Rate12.7%
Gini Coefficient0.440
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone76.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments106
Restaurants4
Healthcare10
Retail11
Manufacturing3

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$54,614
Avg Property Tax$2,900