City of Derby

About

Located in southeast Sedgwick County, Derby is the 2^nd largest city in the Wichita Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and is home to more than 26,000 residents.  With a wide range of retail, service and manufacturing businesses, Derby has a reputation for quality living and for being progressive while maintaining the practical sensibility for which Kansas is known. Derby offers the best of small-town values combined with the resources of a progressive and growing community.   Derby’s ability to carve out a distinctive identity within the metro community has been a major factor in earning Derby its reputation as a great place to be. Its outstanding school system, community amenities, extensive parks and bike paths, low crime rate, friendly atmosphere, and commitment to excellence have all helped Derby mature into the top ten fastest growing cities in Kansas. Our vision is to grow as a community that retains high values, strong leadership, and residents that see Derby as a life-long community. Our mission is to create vibrant neighborhoods, nurture a strong business community, and preserve beautiful green spaces. Derby is a city large enough to have all the amenities you need, yet still small enough to feel like home. This is a place where you can raise your family, grow your business, and retire in a community you’ll love forever.