Kansas | Population: 404,109 | Data as of Q2 2026
EmergingWichita is an emerging market worth watching. With a BoomTown Score of 53/100, early indicators suggest this Kansas city could be on the verge of a growth spurt. The most promising signal is building permits (+28.94% permit growth). Watch this space - cities at this stage often accelerate quickly once a tipping point is reached.
25 cities with the highest growth scores for 2026-2027. Data-backed, updated quarterly.