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ZIP Code 66717, Kansas

ZIP Code 66717 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 66717 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Wilson County / Woodson County, Kansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 467. The land area covers 43.69 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 467 ±208 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 54.3 yrs ±14.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 206 ±56 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 264 ±58
Occupied Housing Units 206 ±56
Vacant Housing Units 58 ±30
Median Home Value $46,000 ±$16,257
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $70,833 ±$20,510
Per Capita Income $33,350 ±$12,236
Poverty Rate 9.6% ±3.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 45 ±25
Unemployment Rate 2.1% ±2.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 186 ±82
Broadband Internet Rate 85.4% ±13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 8,398 (2024)
ID: 126862
County Official County Government
615 MADISON ST, RM 101, FREDONIA KS 66736-1354

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Altoona, KS
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Buffalo, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Chanute, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Chanute, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-KG Fredonia, KS
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Fredonia, KS
Regular School Nearby UG Fredonia, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Humboldt, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Humboldt, KS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Humboldt, KS
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Neosho County Community College
College 12.0 mi away 800 W 14th St, Chanute, KS, 66720
6204312820
ALTOONA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.2 mi away 714 MAIN, ALTOONA, KS, 66710
(620) 568-6645
Allen County Community College
College 22.7 mi away 1801 N Cottonwood, Iola, KS, 66749
6203655116100
CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.6 mi away 111 N. LINCOLN AVE., CHANUTE, KS, 66720
(620) 431-3820
YATES CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.0 mi away 218 N MAIN, YATES CENTER, KS, 66783
(620) 625-3341
FREDONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.0 mi away 807 JEFFERSON ST., FREDONIA, KS, 66736
(620) 378-2863
HUMBOLDT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.5 mi away 916 BRIDGE, HUMBOLDT, KS, 66748
(620) 473-2243
TORONTO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 215 W. MAIN ST., TORONTO, KS, 66777
(620) 637-2661
THAYER FRIDAY READING CLUB CITY LIBRARY
Library 18.6 mi away 200 WEST NEOSHO AVENUE, THAYER, KS, 66776
(620) 839-5646
NEODESHA/W.A. RANKIN MEMORIAL
Library 19.4 mi away 502 INDIANA, NEODESHA, KS, 66757
(620) 325-3275
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON AP, KS US, located 11.0 miles from ZCTA5 66717. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 44.3° 23.2° 33.7° 1.18" —
February 49.7° 26.9° 38.3° 1.56" —
March 60.2° 36.4° 48.3° 2.50" —
April 69.6° 45.8° 57.7° 4.25" —
May 77.8° 56.1° 66.9° 5.87" —
June 86.9° 65.5° 76.2° 5.62" —
July 91.6° 69.6° 80.6° 4.42" —
August 91.3° 67.9° 79.6° 3.79" —
September 83.0° 59.2° 71.1° 4.10" —
October 71.5° 47.2° 59.4° 3.33" —
November 58.5° 35.7° 47.1° 2.36" —
December 47.4° 26.7° 37.1° 1.71" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Buffalo city City 1.1 mi —
Benedict city City 6.1 mi —
Coyville city City 11.8 mi —
Chanute city City 12.0 mi —
Altoona city City 12.1 mi —
Yates Center city City 12.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 66717. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.