Wichita Metro Area, Kansas 

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Economy in Wichita Metro Area, Kansas

Wichita Metro Area has an unemployment rate of 5.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Wichita Metro Area has seen the job market increase by 0.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.5%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Wichita Metro Area
- The Sales Tax Rate for Wichita Metro Area is 7.7%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Wichita Metro Area 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 Wichita Metro Area
- The average income of a Wichita Metro Area resident is $25,848 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Wichita Metro Area resident is $51,059 a year. The US average is $53,482 a year.

INCOME BY POPULATION PERCENT

  ECONOMYWichita, KansasUnited States
  5.3%6.0%
  -3.9%-6.2%
  24.5%33.5%
  7.5%6.2%
  5.7%4.6%
  $27,582$31,177
  $53,953$57,652
  $68,171$70,850
  POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
  1.1%1.3%
  0.5%0.6%
  6.6%6.2%
  18.9%10.4%
  2.5%2.7%
  11.1%11.6%
  3.7%4.1%
  0.6%0.9%
  1.7%2.1%
  3.3%4.7%
  1.6%1.9%
  4.2%6.7%
  0.1%0.1%
  3.6%4.3%
  9.9%9.3%
  14.0%13.8%
  1.9%2.2%
  6.5%7.4%
  4.8%4.9%
  3.6%4.8%
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    Reviews for Wichita    2 Reviews
    Some great places in this state with potential. - 9/10/2018
    Contrary to other reviews which seek to politicize the situation in Kansas due to differences in political and financial philosophy, I want to counter that with a... Read More
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    Live here at your own risk - 1/30/2018
    I've lived in the area nearly my whole life and up until recently, this was a great place to live and raise a family. In recent years the entire state has begun to... Read More
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    67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67037, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67114, ... 84 more
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