Selling a Business in Sedgwick County
Sedgwick County has 12,710 employer businesses, and 81% of them have fewer than 20 employees. This page shows the local mix of industries and how a sale is handled here. The largest industries here are health care and social assistance and retail.
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Sedgwick County by the numbers
12,710
12,710
EMPLOYER BUSINESSES
81%
81%
SMALL EMPLOYER SHARE
39,790
39,790
BUSINESSES WITH NO EMPLOYEES
237,173
237,173
EMPLOYMENT
$13.9 billion
$13.9 billion
ANNUAL PAYROLL
5,718
5,718
BUSINESSES WITH 5 TO 49 EMPLOYEES
U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and Nonemployer Statistics 2024. Counts are employer establishments, meaning business locations with paid employees.
How Sedgwick County compares
Sedgwick County ranks 2nd of 105 Kansas counties and county equivalents for employer businesses.
The number of employer businesses grew 4.2% between 2018 and 2023.
Health care and social assistance makes up 14% of employer businesses in Sedgwick County, compared with 12% in Kansas.
5,718 employer businesses here have 5 to 49 employees.
Sedgwick County ranks 2nd of 105 Kansas counties and county equivalents for employer businesses.
The number of employer businesses grew 4.2% between 2018 and 2023.
Health care and social assistance makes up 14% of employer businesses in Sedgwick County, compared with 12% in Kansas.
5,718 employer businesses here have 5 to 49 employees.
Industry mix
The largest industries by number of employer businesses:
Health care and social assistance: 1,786 employer businesses
Retail: 1,639 employer businesses
Accommodation and food service: 1,245 employer businesses
Repair, personal care and other services: 1,236 employer businesses
Construction: 1,223 employer businesses
The largest industries by number of employer businesses:
Health care and social assistance: 1,786 employer businesses
Retail: 1,639 employer businesses
Accommodation and food service: 1,245 employer businesses
Repair, personal care and other services: 1,236 employer businesses
Construction: 1,223 employer businesses
INDUSTRIES
What sells in Sedgwick County
Health care and social assistance, retail, accommodation and food service, repair, personal care and other services
Every kind of business we sell in Sedgwick County
These are the industries in Sedgwick County and the number of employer businesses in each. Counts are employer businesses in the closest Census industry codes. Industries without a clean Census match are listed without a count, and a few industries share one Census category, so their counts match. A sale multiple is the price a business typically sells for as a multiple of its earnings. SDE means seller's discretionary earnings, which is the owner's pay plus the profit of the business. EBITDA means earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Construction & Engineering
1,411 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
General Contracting: 323 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Interior Finishing: 241 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Plumbing: 170 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x SDE.
HVAC Services: 170 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.6x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Landscaping: 166 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Civil Engineering: 164 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 7.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Electrical: 110 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Foundation & Site Prep: 93 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Roofing & Siding: 72 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Masonry: 38 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Carpentry & Framing: 26 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Remediation & Restoration: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Restaurants & Food
1,179 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Quick-Service & Fast Food: 491 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Full-Service Restaurants: 394 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Coffee Shops: 116 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Liquor, Wine & Beer Stores: 98 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Grocery Stores & Markets: 69 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Bakeries: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Medical Practices
1,068 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Primary & Family Care: 394 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE.
Dental Practices: 197 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Mental & Behavioral Health: 125 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Physical Therapy & Rehab: 95 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Home Health & Hospice: 68 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Veterinary Medicine: 59 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 9.0x EBITDA.
Vision & Eye Care: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Medical Labs & Imaging: 43 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Urgent Care Clinics: 21 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Specialty Medicine: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Financial & Professional Services
908 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Insurance Agencies: 315 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Real Estate Brokerages: 226 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.5x SDE.
Accounting & Tax Practices: 209 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Wealth Management: 112 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.7x - 4.0x Recurring Revenue.
Private Lending: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Mortgage Brokerages: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Retail Stores
672 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Fashion, Apparel & Jewelry: 199 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Health, Beauty & Pharmacy: 141 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.8x - 4.2x EBITDA.
Hardware, Garden & Building: 129 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE + Inventory.
Home Decor & Furniture: 81 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Hobby, Toys & Gift Shops: 44 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE + Inventory.
Electronics & Repair: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Sporting Goods & Firearms: 37 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.4x SDE.
Automotive & Boat
454 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Auto Repair: 136 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.
Car Dealerships: 105 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2x - 8x Blue Sky + Assets.
Auto Parts: 81 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Collision Repair: 79 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Car Washes: 36 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Towing & Repo: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Manufacturing
337 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Metal Fabrication: 124 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.2x - 4.2x SDE.
Printing & Plastics: 63 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.9x - 4.9x SDE.
Food & Beverage Manufacturing: 40 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.1x - 4.5x SDE.
Medical & Chemical Manufacturing: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Wood & Furniture Manufacturing: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Electronics & Tech Manufacturing: 21 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.5x EBITDA.
Construction Materials Manufacturing: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Textile & Apparel Manufacturing: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Logistics & Transportation
316 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
General Freight Trucking: 193 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 3.45x SDE.
Warehousing & Fulfillment: 30 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Last-Mile & Courier: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.76x - 3.32x SDE.
Freight Brokerage & 3PL: 24 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Commercial Moving: 18 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 3.0x SDE.
Heavy Haul Transport: 16 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x SDE.
NEMT & Passenger Transport: 10 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.1x SDE.
Wholesale & Distribution
297 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Industrial & Construction Supply: 167 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Electronics, IT & Office Equipment Distribution: 42 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Food & Beverage Distribution: 40 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Chemicals, Plastics & Raw Materials Distribution: 29 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Medical, Dental & Pharmaceutical Distribution: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Packaging, Paper & JanSan Distribution: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Consumer Goods & Apparel Distribution: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Home Services
291 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Residential Cleaning: 130 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.6x SDE.
Commercial Cleaning: 130 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.47x - 4.11x EBITDA.
Property Management: 117 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Pest Control: 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.34x - 2.90x SDE.
Security Systems: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.9x EBITDA.
Beauty & Personal Care
259 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Hair Salons: 128 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.25x - 2.34x SDE.
Nail Salons: 79 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.4x - 1.88x SDE.
Day Spas: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE.
Tattoo Shops: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Massage Parlors: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Barber Shops: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.25x SDE.
Technology & Media
153 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Creative Agencies: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 3.0x SDE.
Digital Marketing Agencies: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Media, Film & Studio Production: 27 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.5x SDE.
Real Estate Media: 23 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.8x SDE.
Software Companies (SaaS): 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x SDE.
Pharmacies & Medical Supply
152 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Home Infusion: 68 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Compounding Pharmacies: 42 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Specialty Pharmacies: 42 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Medical Supply Retail: 22 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE + Inventory.
Durable Medical Equipment (DME): 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Gas Stations & Convenience
135 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Gas Stations: 115 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Convenience Stores: 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Hospitality & Travel
122 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Hotels: 90 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.6x - 5.1x EBITDA.
Motels: 90 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.1x - 2.5x SDE.
Transportation Services: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.1x SDE.
Travel Agencies: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.2x SDE.
Senior Care & Living
122 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Non-Medical Home Care: 67 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Assisted Living Facilities: 29 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Senior Living Communities: 26 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Entertainment & Recreation
118 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Bars & Pubs: 62 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Clubs & Lounges: 62 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Outdoor Recreation: 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Golf Courses: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 8.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Arcades & FECs: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.6x SDE.
Bowling Alleys: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Education & Childcare
86 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Daycare Centers: 80 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.
Tutoring Centers: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Energy & Utilities
86 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Waste Management & Recycling: 33 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Oil & Gas Services: 24 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Propane & Fuel Distribution: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Water & Wastewater Services: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Health & Fitness
85 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Gyms & Health Clubs: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 2.93x SDE.
Yoga Studios: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.07x - 2.50x SDE.
Pilates Studios: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.10x - 3.00x SDE.
Personal Training Studios: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.00x - 2.80x SDE.
Wellness & Recovery Centers: 36 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.5x - 9.7x EBITDA.
Pet Services
70 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Pet Grooming & Spas: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Boarding, Daycare & Training: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Pet Retail & Specialty Supplies: 22 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE + Inventory.
These are the industries in Sedgwick County and the number of employer businesses in each. Counts are employer businesses in the closest Census industry codes. Industries without a clean Census match are listed without a count, and a few industries share one Census category, so their counts match. A sale multiple is the price a business typically sells for as a multiple of its earnings. SDE means seller's discretionary earnings, which is the owner's pay plus the profit of the business. EBITDA means earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Construction & Engineering
1,411 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
General Contracting: 323 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Interior Finishing: 241 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Plumbing: 170 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x SDE.
HVAC Services: 170 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.6x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Landscaping: 166 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Civil Engineering: 164 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 7.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Electrical: 110 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Foundation & Site Prep: 93 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Roofing & Siding: 72 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Masonry: 38 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Carpentry & Framing: 26 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Remediation & Restoration: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Restaurants & Food
1,179 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Quick-Service & Fast Food: 491 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Full-Service Restaurants: 394 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Coffee Shops: 116 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Liquor, Wine & Beer Stores: 98 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Grocery Stores & Markets: 69 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Bakeries: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Medical Practices
1,068 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Primary & Family Care: 394 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE.
Dental Practices: 197 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Mental & Behavioral Health: 125 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Physical Therapy & Rehab: 95 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Home Health & Hospice: 68 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Veterinary Medicine: 59 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 9.0x EBITDA.
Vision & Eye Care: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Medical Labs & Imaging: 43 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Urgent Care Clinics: 21 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Specialty Medicine: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Financial & Professional Services
908 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Insurance Agencies: 315 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Real Estate Brokerages: 226 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.5x SDE.
Accounting & Tax Practices: 209 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Wealth Management: 112 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.7x - 4.0x Recurring Revenue.
Private Lending: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Mortgage Brokerages: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Retail Stores
672 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Fashion, Apparel & Jewelry: 199 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Health, Beauty & Pharmacy: 141 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.8x - 4.2x EBITDA.
Hardware, Garden & Building: 129 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE + Inventory.
Home Decor & Furniture: 81 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Hobby, Toys & Gift Shops: 44 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE + Inventory.
Electronics & Repair: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Sporting Goods & Firearms: 37 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.4x SDE.
Automotive & Boat
454 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Auto Repair: 136 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.
Car Dealerships: 105 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2x - 8x Blue Sky + Assets.
Auto Parts: 81 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Collision Repair: 79 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Car Washes: 36 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Towing & Repo: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Manufacturing
337 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Metal Fabrication: 124 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.2x - 4.2x SDE.
Printing & Plastics: 63 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.9x - 4.9x SDE.
Food & Beverage Manufacturing: 40 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.1x - 4.5x SDE.
Medical & Chemical Manufacturing: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Wood & Furniture Manufacturing: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Electronics & Tech Manufacturing: 21 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.5x EBITDA.
Construction Materials Manufacturing: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Textile & Apparel Manufacturing: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Logistics & Transportation
316 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
General Freight Trucking: 193 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 3.45x SDE.
Warehousing & Fulfillment: 30 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Last-Mile & Courier: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.76x - 3.32x SDE.
Freight Brokerage & 3PL: 24 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Commercial Moving: 18 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 3.0x SDE.
Heavy Haul Transport: 16 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x SDE.
NEMT & Passenger Transport: 10 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.1x SDE.
Wholesale & Distribution
297 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Industrial & Construction Supply: 167 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Electronics, IT & Office Equipment Distribution: 42 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Food & Beverage Distribution: 40 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Chemicals, Plastics & Raw Materials Distribution: 29 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Medical, Dental & Pharmaceutical Distribution: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Packaging, Paper & JanSan Distribution: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Consumer Goods & Apparel Distribution: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Home Services
291 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Residential Cleaning: 130 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.6x SDE.
Commercial Cleaning: 130 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.47x - 4.11x EBITDA.
Property Management: 117 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Pest Control: 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.34x - 2.90x SDE.
Security Systems: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.9x EBITDA.
Beauty & Personal Care
259 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Hair Salons: 128 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.25x - 2.34x SDE.
Nail Salons: 79 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.4x - 1.88x SDE.
Day Spas: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE.
Tattoo Shops: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Massage Parlors: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Barber Shops: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.25x SDE.
Technology & Media
153 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Creative Agencies: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 3.0x SDE.
Digital Marketing Agencies: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Media, Film & Studio Production: 27 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.5x SDE.
Real Estate Media: 23 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.8x SDE.
Software Companies (SaaS): 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x SDE.
Pharmacies & Medical Supply
152 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Home Infusion: 68 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Compounding Pharmacies: 42 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Specialty Pharmacies: 42 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Medical Supply Retail: 22 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE + Inventory.
Durable Medical Equipment (DME): 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Gas Stations & Convenience
135 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Gas Stations: 115 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Convenience Stores: 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Hospitality & Travel
122 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Hotels: 90 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.6x - 5.1x EBITDA.
Motels: 90 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.1x - 2.5x SDE.
Transportation Services: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.1x SDE.
Travel Agencies: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.2x SDE.
Senior Care & Living
122 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Non-Medical Home Care: 67 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Assisted Living Facilities: 29 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Senior Living Communities: 26 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Entertainment & Recreation
118 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Bars & Pubs: 62 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Clubs & Lounges: 62 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Outdoor Recreation: 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Golf Courses: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 8.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Arcades & FECs: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.6x SDE.
Bowling Alleys: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Education & Childcare
86 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Daycare Centers: 80 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.
Tutoring Centers: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Energy & Utilities
86 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Waste Management & Recycling: 33 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Oil & Gas Services: 24 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Propane & Fuel Distribution: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Water & Wastewater Services: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Health & Fitness
85 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Gyms & Health Clubs: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 2.93x SDE.
Yoga Studios: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.07x - 2.50x SDE.
Pilates Studios: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.10x - 3.00x SDE.
Personal Training Studios: 49 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.00x - 2.80x SDE.
Wellness & Recovery Centers: 36 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.5x - 9.7x EBITDA.
Pet Services
70 related employer businesses in Sedgwick County.
Pet Grooming & Spas: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Boarding, Daycare & Training: 48 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Pet Retail & Specialty Supplies: 22 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE + Inventory.
Working with owners in Sedgwick County
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Questions owners in Sedgwick County ask
How long does it take to sell a business in Sedgwick County?
The time depends on the price, the quality of the records and the number of qualified buyers.
How is a business valued in Sedgwick County?
Valuation starts with the earnings the business produces for an owner, then adjusts for assets, size, industry and the terms a buyer is likely to accept. The result is a range, and the asking price is set inside it.
Is the sale confidential?
Buyers are asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement before they see the name of the business or its financial statements.
FROM OUR BLOG
Guides for owners in Sedgwick County

October 3, 2025
Business Owners
Add-Backs: What Counts, What Does Not, and What Buyers Push Back On
Every add-back you can prove raises your sale price by two to three times its amount. Every add-back you cannot prove costs you credibility on all the others.
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October 3, 2025
Business Owners
Add-Backs: What Counts, What Does Not, and What Buyers Push Back On
Every add-back you can prove raises your sale price by two to three times its amount. Every add-back you cannot prove costs you credibility on all the others.
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March 5, 2026
Business Owners
Buyer Qualification: How We Screen Out the Buyers Who Cannot Close
Most inquiries on a business listing come from people who cannot close. Here is how they get screened out before they see your name or your financials.
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March 5, 2026
Business Owners
Buyer Qualification: How We Screen Out the Buyers Who Cannot Close
Most inquiries on a business listing come from people who cannot close. Here is how they get screened out before they see your name or your financials.
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February 9, 2026
Business Owners
The Confidential Information Memorandum: What Goes In It and Why
The CIM is the document a buyer reads before they decide to spend time on your business. Here is what it has to contain and the mistakes that cost sellers offers.
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February 9, 2026
Business Owners
The Confidential Information Memorandum: What Goes In It and Why
The CIM is the document a buyer reads before they decide to spend time on your business. Here is what it has to contain and the mistakes that cost sellers offers.
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