| ZIP Code | 66501 |
|---|---|
| City | Mc Farland |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Wabaunsee County |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Elevation | 1,016 ft |
| Latitude | 39.052914 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -96.236894 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 20197 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 27.3 yrs ↓ 36% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.60 |
| Below Poverty | 4.2% ▼ 58% below avg |
| College Grads | 24.0% ▼ 38% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.3% ▼ 53% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 59 (33.7%) |
| Some College | 47 (26.9%) |
| Associates | 27 (15.4%) |
| Bachelors | 18 (10.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 24 (13.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $74,583 ≈ Avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $90,500 ▼ 68% below avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 99 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.60 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 99 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 79.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.60 |
ZIP code 66501 is located in Mc Farland, Kansas, within Wabaunsee County. With a population of 356, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 27.3 years. Economically, 66501 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $74,583 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 66501 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $90,500 is well below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 79.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 18% since 2019.
The population of 66501 is primarily White (89.33%). Residents are less-educated — 24.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.2%. Household income has grown by 37% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 66501 stands at 2.3%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 86%.
Overall, ZIP code 66501 in Mc Farland, KS is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 356 residents, a median household income of $74,583, and a median home value of $90,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kansas.