ZIP Code 66834, Kansas
ZIP Code 66834 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 66834 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Geary County / Morris County / Wabaunsee County, Kansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 856. The land area covers 166.87 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | ±179 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 51.1 yrs | ±11.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 401 | ±85 | 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 | 479 | ±106 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 401 | ±85 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 78 | ±58 |
| Median Home Value | $124,200 | ±$94,740 |
| Median Gross Rent | $798 | ±$420 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $60,208 | ±$21,131 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,718 | ±$4,670 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% | ±6.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 124 | ±61 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.8% | ±8.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 395 | ±83 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 79.8% | ±10.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 35,459 (2024)
ID: 104643
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
200 E 8TH ST, JUNCTION CITY KS 66441-2640
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Education
Listing 8 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Council Grove, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Council Grove, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Alta Vista, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Alma, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Alma, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | White City, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | White City, KS | |
| 6 Nearby | 3-13 | ALMA, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Manhattan Christian College
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College | 23.3 mi away | 1415 Anderson Ave, Manhattan, KS, 66502-4801 |
7855393571
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ALTA VISTA MINI LIBRARY
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Library | 1.9 mi away | 310 CENTER, ALTA VISTA, KS, 66834 |
(785) 499-5542
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Kansas State University
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College | 23.6 mi away | 919 Mid-Campus Drive, Anderson Hall, Manhattan, KS, 66506 |
7855326011
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DWIGHT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.5 mi away | 616 MAIN STREET, DWIGHT, KS, 66849 |
(785) 482-3804
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Bellus Academy
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College Vocational | 24.2 mi away | 1130 Westloop Place, Manhattan, KS, 66502-2838 |
8587481490
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ALMA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 13.7 mi away | 115 WEST 3RD, ALMA, KS, 66401 |
(785) 765-3647
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Manhattan Area Technical College
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College | 24.7 mi away | 3136 Dickens Ave, Manhattan, KS, 66503-2499 |
7855872800
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COUNCIL GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.3 mi away | 829 W. MAIN ST., COUNCIL GROVE, KS, 66846 |
(620) 767-5716
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WHITE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.8 mi away | 111 E MACKENZIE, WHITE CITY, KS, 66872 |
(785) 349-5551
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ESKRIDGE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 18.7 mi away | 115 S. MAIN, ESKRIDGE, KS, 66423 |
(785) 449-2296
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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 COUNCIL GROVE LAKE, KS US, located 13.2 miles from ZCTA5 66834. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40.2° | 19.7° | 29.9° | 0.76" | 4.0" |
| February | 45.3° | 23.2° | 34.2° | 1.26" | 2.9" |
| March | 56.3° | 33.1° | 44.7° | 2.24" | 1.2" |
| April | 66.5° | 43.5° | 55.0° | 3.42" | 0.2" |
| May | 75.4° | 54.9° | 65.2° | 5.15" | 0.0" |
| June | 85.1° | 64.5° | 74.8° | 4.87" | 0.0" |
| July | 90.2° | 69.3° | 79.8° | 4.41" | 0.0" |
| August | 89.1° | 66.9° | 78.0° | 4.42" | 0.0" |
| September | 81.3° | 57.8° | 69.5° | 3.19" | 0.0" |
| October | 69.3° | 44.8° | 57.1° | 2.42" | 0.4" |
| November | 55.4° | 33.0° | 44.2° | 1.73" | 0.5" |
| December | 43.5° | 23.7° | 33.6° | 1.12" | 2.8" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista city | City | 1.8 mi | — |
| Dwight city | City | 7.5 mi | — |
| Parkerville city | City | 13.0 mi | — |
| Alma city | City | 13.9 mi | — |
| Council Grove city | City | 13.9 mi | — |
| White City city | City | 15.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 66834. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.