ZIP Code 66713
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Baxter Springs · Cherokee County · Kansas
- Population
- 5,836
- Median income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $96,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.0%
- Land area
- 153.6 sq mi
38/sq mi
▼ 20% vs US
higher than 31% of US ZIPs
▼ 65% vs US
higher than 9% of US ZIPs
Median age 40
Chicago
ZIP code 66713 in Baxter Springs, Kansas has a population of 5,836. The median household income is $61,250, which is 20% below the national average. Median home value is $96,400, 65% below the US average. 12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 66713 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 153.6 square miles in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas. The area is home to 5,836 residents, producing a population density of 38 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 66713 against Kansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66713 sits at $61,250 (15% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $29,652. The poverty rate stands at 19.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $96,400 (40% below the state average) with median rent at $783 per month, and 73.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66713 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cherokee County, so you can benchmark 66713 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 66713
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66713.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
16 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
14 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
8 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
8 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66713, Baxter Springs, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,836
Population
153.6
Area (sq mi)
38
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66713?
40.0
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
1.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$61,250
Median Household Income
-15% vs state
$29,652
Per Capita Income
19.5%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,451
Total Housing Units
2,153
Occupied Units
298
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$96,400
Median Home Value
-40% vs state
$783
Median Rent
1963
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-4.3%
YoY Change (2024)
221
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+121%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 66713 have decreased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +121% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.5% | 154 |
| 2021 | +14.5% | 176 |
| 2022 | +6.2% | 187 |
| 2023 | +23.1% | 231 |
| 2024 | -4.3% | 221 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 88 business establishments in ZIP 66713, employing approximately 1,550 people with a combined annual payroll of $72,568,000.
88
Businesses
1,550
Employees
$72.6M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 16 | 18.2% |
| Retail trade | 14 | 15.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 13.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 9.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 5.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 4.5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 3.4% |
| Utilities | 3 | 3.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 3.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 3.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 66713 vs 66778 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66778 | Treece, KS | 139 | 3.8 mi |
| 74360 | Picher, OK | 31 | 5.0 mi |
| 66770 | Riverton, KS | 1,158 | 5.0 mi |
| 74363 | Quapaw, OK | 2,892 | 6.8 mi |
| 74339 | Commerce, OK | 2,606 | 8.6 mi |
| 66739 | Galena, KS | 5,453 | 9.0 mi |
| 74358 | North Miami, OK | 270 | 9.5 mi |
| 66728 | Crestline, KS | 91 | 10.6 mi |
| 66725 | Columbus, KS | 5,739 | 10.5 mi |
| 74354 | Miami, OK | 18,126 | 11.5 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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