Derby,Kansas
Why People Love Derby, KS
Parks & Recreation
Derby recreation is grounded in High Park, Madison Avenue Central Park and Rock River Rapids. For Derby, Derby recreation is grounded in High Park, Madison Avenue Central Park and Rock River Rapids form the practical core of the local outdoor options described for this area. For Derby, the recreation choices described here provide identifiable places and settings for residents who want time outdoors close to home.
Shopping & Dining
Shopping and dining in Derby are centered on Rock Road and Derby Marketplace retail/dining. For Derby, Shopping and dining in Derby are centered on Rock Road and Derby Marketplace retail/dining make up the immediate retail and dining base used for everyday stops and meals. For Derby, these commercial areas provide identifiable places for everyday purchases, meals and services without relying on a countywide shopping list.
Employment & Economy
The local employment picture includes McConnell AFB proximity, manufacturing, health care, retail and Wichita commuting; Sedgwick/Wichita regional commuting is supported by current commuting patterns. For Derby, McConnell AFB proximity, manufacturing, health care, retail and Wichita commuting define the most relevant parts of the employment market connected to the community. For Derby, these employment connections describe the industries and job centers that are most relevant to the local side of the regional market.
Education & Schools
Derby USD 260 is the public-school system for Derby; Wichita State University, WSU Tech and other Wichita colleges are regional higher-education resources. For Derby, Derby USD 260 is the resolved public-school system for Derby; Wichita State University, WSU Tech and other Wichita colle provide the local public-school context, with the named colleges and universities adding postsecondary options. For Derby, the named school system and higher-education resources provide a clear picture of the education network serving local households.
Culture & Entertainment
Culture and entertainment for Derby include Derby events, Field Station: Dinosaurs and Wichita regional attractions. For Derby, Derby events, Field Station: Dinosaurs and Wichita regional attractions are the cultural and entertainment resources that give the area recognizable places for events and outings. For Derby, these named cultural and entertainment resources provide recognizable options for outings while keeping the focus on the local and nearby area.
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SEARCH DERBY, KS HOMES FOR SALEDerby, KS at a Glance
- Population25,625 (2020 Census)
- County / CountiesSedgwick County
- County Seat(s)Wichita
- Area Codes316
- Major HighwaysI-35/Kansas Turnpike; I-135; US 54/400; K-96 and community-serving arterials
- Primary AirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)
- Public TransitDerby Dash with Wichita Transit connections
- Public School District(s)Derby USD 260
- Residential ZIP Codes67037