| ZIP Code | 67740 |
|---|---|
| City | Hoxie |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Sheridan County |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Elevation | 2,812 ft |
| Latitude | 39.356281 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -100.364317 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 20179 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.4 yrs ↓ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.33 |
| Below Poverty | 6.6% ▼ 34% below avg |
| College Grads | 45.7% ▲ 18% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.2% ▼ 95% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 14 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 297 (29.3%) |
| Some College | 116 (11.4%) |
| Associates | 124 (12.2%) |
| Bachelors | 162 (16%) |
| Graduate Degree | 301 (29.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $74,821 ≈ Avg ↑ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $167,300 ▼ 40% below avg ↑ 42% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $687/mo ↑ 4% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 800 |
| Vacant Units | 106 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.33 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 800 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 106 |
| Owner Occupied | 73.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.33 |
ZIP code 67740 is located in Hoxie, Kansas, within Sheridan County. With a population of 1,642, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.4 years. Economically, 67740 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $74,821 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 67740 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $167,300 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $687 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 73.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 42% since 2019.
The population of 67740 is primarily White (92.45%). Residents are well-educated — 45.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.6%. Household income has grown by 5% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 67740 stands at 0.2%, which is well below the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 67740 in Hoxie, KS is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,642 residents, a median household income of $74,821, and a median home value of $167,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kansas.