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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Nemaha County / Seneca / Zip Codes
Seneca, KS is a small city located in the northeast corner of Kansas. It has a population of 1,808 people, according to the last census. The cost of living in Seneca is below the national average with 2 bedroom rent costing $790 compared to the US average of $1,430 and grocery prices 96 versus 100 in the US. There are several notable businesses located in Seneca such as a State Farm insurance office and Ace Hardware store. Seneca also has some great attractions that draw visitors from all over like Brown's Park which has playgrounds, picnic areas and a lake for fishing. All these features make Seneca an attractive place to live and visit.

Seneca has an unemployment rate of 2.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Seneca has seen the job market increase by 3.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 13.9%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Seneca
- The Sales Tax Rate for Seneca is 9.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Seneca is 5.7%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Seneca
- The average income of a Seneca resident is $34,506 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Seneca resident is $63,884 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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