Sedgwick County

CO · Pop. 71,034 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Sedgwick County is a suburban county in CO with a population of approximately 71,034.

$/Acre: $5,329
Property Tax: 0.51%
Growing Season: 160 days
Broadband: 88%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 83.4/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.51%
Local Sales Tax0.08%
Combined Sales Tax2.98%
Cost of Living Index109
Median Household Income$85,266
Poverty Rate22%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,329
Median Home Price$466K
Acres for Sale3762
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5
Growing Season160 days
Annual Rainfall24.3 inches
Avg Summer High82°F
Avg Winter Low27°F
Soil TypeLoam
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation2,706 ft
Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought6/10
Wildfire6/10
Tornado5/10
Flood1/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)291 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)5.8
Wind Potential8/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K478
Property Crime /100K510
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response26 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital19.9 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage88%
Cell CoverageGood
Starlink Available
Nearest Town5 miles
Nearest City27 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets0
Public Land Nearby17%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.5%
Ag EconomyModerate