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Kechi, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Kechi is a Census city of 2,901 people across 6.03 square miles of land, in Sedgwick County. Median household income is $113,125, 84.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kechi
What Kechi is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.03 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land481
- County holding the largest share of its areaSedgwick County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kechi
How many people live in Kechi
- Population2,901
- Median age37.2
- Population under 18831 plus or minus 193
- Share under 1828.6 percent
- Population 65 and over489 plus or minus 241
- Share 65 and over16.9 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Households1,033
- Family households839
- Share of households that are families81.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kechi
Income and work in Kechi
- Median household income$113,125
- Per capita income$48,525
- Civilian labor force1,477 plus or minus 295
- Employed1,464 plus or minus 293
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 20
- Unemployment rate0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over1,986
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.9 percent plus or minus 23.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher60.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree23.4 percent plus or minus 6.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kechi
Housing in Kechi
- Housing units1,033
- Occupied units1,033
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied869
- Renter occupied164 plus or minus 79
- Ownership rate84.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$288,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,629
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.3 percent
- Single family units967
- Share single family93.6 percent plus or minus 21.1
- Units in buildings of two or more47 plus or minus 42
- Share in buildings of two or more4.5 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Mobile homes19 plus or minus 29
- Median year structure built1997
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kechi
How Kechi gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,319 plus or minus 280
- Commuting under 15 minutes278 plus or minus 100
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.1 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more147 plus or minus 69
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more11.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Drove alone79.8 percent
- Carpooled9.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.2 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Worked from home8.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kechi
SBA loans in Kechi (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,228,300
- Average approval$307,075
- Median approval$353,500
- Largest approval$500,000
- Jobs supported40
- Jobs per approval10.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term116 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Kechi, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Kechi
Flood risk in Kechi
- NFIP communityCity of Kechi
- NFIP community number200429
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/22/16
The City of Kechi participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200429 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Sedgwick County, not Kechi
Sedgwick County context, not Kechi figures
- Establishments in Sedgwick County12,710
- Covered employment, Sedgwick County264,782
- Average annual pay, Sedgwick County$60,652
- Housing units permitted, Sedgwick County2,620
Every figure in this section is published for Sedgwick County as a whole and is not a measurement of Kechi.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Kechi questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kechi, Kansas?
2,901, in 1,033 households. Kechi city covers 6.03 square miles of land, which is 481 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kechi in?
Sedgwick County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Kechi?
$113,125. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $288,300. Median gross rent is $1,629 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Kechi businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $1.2 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $353,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Kechi, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Kechi borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Kechi. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Kechi in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Kechi appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Kechi, city of, community 200429, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Kechi figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sedgwick County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Kechi.
Is zoning published for Kechi?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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