Welcome to Derby, Kansas!

Family Circle Magazine recognized Derby as one of the Top 10 Best Towns for Families in the country.  U.S. World and News Report designated Derby as a Best Place to Retire.  Derby was also recognized by Money Magazine as one of the Best Places for Affordable Homes. And with Derby's proximity to Wichita, the largest city in Kansas, options and opportunities are abundant.

Derby is a fast-growing, progressive community located 10 minutes south of Wichita. The community is perfectly located to provide a quiet suburban lifestyle close to all the amenities a large city offers. 

Don't think you have to leave Derby to get what you need! Derby is a very self-sufficient community with a population of 22,500 people. The business community is made up of approximately 500 businesses - everything from small locally owned and operated businesses to the larger big-box chain stores. Many Derby residents work in the Wichita area but find living in the smaller suburban community fits their quality of life needs.

- Median age of a Derby resident is 35.6.
- Average household is 2.83 people.
- 35 percent of Derby residents hold at least a bachelor's degree.
- 11 percent of Derby residents hold graduate or post-graduate degrees.
- The retail market attracts more than 75,000 shoppers from the surrounding area.
- Median household income is approximately $75,000.