Scranton, KS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Scranton, KS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,448. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SCRANTON-KS · Scranton, KS 1 ZIPs · 1,448 pop · #13266/25278 · Osage County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,000
  • RANK-MID #13266/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Quenemo
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,448
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $99,800

Nearest income peer: Quenemo, KS (+ $3,472 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Scranton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Scranton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Scranton, KS sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

48th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,448
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,000
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,000 and poverty 13.4% concentrate in 66537.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Kansas, Belle Plaine is the closest lower-income city and Newton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Scranton.

Population concentration

Scranton reads through its lone ZIP, 66537

1,448 ACS residents, one ZIP: 66537 is not the leading code inside Scranton, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Scranton

Citywide ZBP: 15 establishments, 49 employees , annual payroll $2,390k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 66537 (15 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Scranton, KS

These ZIP codes sit in Osage County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Scranton. See the Osage County roll-up →

Scranton sits in the lower half of Osage County on income: Osage City, Carbondale and Overbrook report more, Burlingame and Melvern report less. Overbrook marks the far end of that range at $84,375, 21% above Scranton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
66537 1,448 $70,000 15 10

Scranton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Scranton, .