Apartments for rent in Derby, KS

Derby is a small city in Kansas with slightly less than 24,000 residents. With an average age of just over 38, the city's residents are younger than most cities in Kansas. Renters tend to be in the minority in the area, and 73% of residents own their homes. The average rent for Derby is $81 a month more than the state average.

Derby residents have an average commute of about 21 minutes. Many residents (50%) drive themselves to work, while public transit is not used. A small percentage of residents commute to work on foot.

If you're looking for diverse career options, Derby has them in spades. The four most common industries are manufacturing, healthcare, retail, and education. Combined, these industries account for 30% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 9% of residents work in sales, making it the top career path in the city. Derby workers take home an average annual income of just over $82K, about $13,000 more than the state average. Derby's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Derby has a relatively large percentage of residents over the age of 25 with a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree (27%) compared to the national average (21%).