ZIP Code 66956 -- Mankato, KS

Jewell | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.

Quick Overview

Population
1,351
Unknown
Median Income
$57,232
Home Value
$59,100
Median Rent
$639
Median Age
51.80
Diversity Index
22.10
Low
Cost of Living
34.0
significantly below average
Unemployment
1.8%

About ZIP Code 66956

ZIP code 66956 in Mankato, Kansas is a unknown area with a population of 1,351. The median household income is $57,232, which is This is 24% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $59,100, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 34.0 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 51.80 years. Approximately 18.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Jewell, KS.

Population & Age

Total Population
1,351
Median Age
51.80
Male Population
699
51.7%
Female Population
652
48.3%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
22.10 Low
White
92.5%
Black or African American
1.2%
Hispanic or Latino
5.1%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
5.7%
Other Race
0.2%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$57,232
Mean Household Income
$83,952
Per Capita Income
$35,747
Below Poverty Line
8.2%

This is 24% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$59,100
Median Rent
$639
Total Housing Units
668
Occupied Units
575
Vacant Units
93
13.9% vacancy
Median Year Built
1956
Owner Occupied
74.1%
Renter Occupied
25.9%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 74.1% Renter 25.9%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree 5.7%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
714
Employment Rate
98.2%
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
82.0%
Carpool
3.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.0%

Cost of Living Index

34.0
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 66956 is 66.0% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in Jewell

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
66949 Ionia 524 $46,250
66942 Formoso 305 $97,955
66963 Randall 208 $45,096
66936 Burr oak 194 N/A
66941 Esbon 130 $70,156
66970 Webber 39 $29,205

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 66956

ZIP code 66956 (Mankato, KS) has a total population of 1,351 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 51.80 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 66956 is $57,232 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 24% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 66956 is primarily located in Mankato, Kansas (KS). It falls within Jewell County.

The median home value in ZIP code 66956 is $59,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $639.

The median age in ZIP code 66956 is 51.80 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 66956 has a cost of living index of 33.96 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 66956, 18.59% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 5.73% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 66956 is 1.82%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 11.98% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.