NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 66861

KS · Population: 2,805

B+
72/100
48
C
Safety
78
B+
Affordability
74
B+
Quality of Life
90
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 66861

Zip code 66861 is located in Kansas and is home to approximately 2,805 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 72/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $59,727 and home values around $123,500, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 33.8% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.3%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$59,727
Home Value
$123,500
Rent
$622/mo
Median Age
48
College Educated
33.8%
Unemployment
1.3%
Owner-Occupied
82.4%
Rent Burden
12.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety48CLower crime = higher score
Affordability78B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life74B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy90A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall72B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).