ZIP Code 66736
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Fredonia · Wilson County · Kansas
- Population
- 3,954
- Median income
- $62,443
- Median home value
- $93,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 17.9%
- Land area
- 670.2 sq mi
6/sq mi
▼ 18% vs US
higher than 34% of US ZIPs
▼ 66% vs US
higher than 8% of US ZIPs
Median age 47
Chicago
ZIP code 66736 in Fredonia, Kansas has a population of 3,954. The median household income is $62,443, which is 18% below the national average. Median home value is $93,200, 66% below the US average. 17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 66736 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 670.2 square miles in Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas. The area is home to 3,954 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 66736 against Kansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66736 sits at $62,443 (13% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $36,568. The poverty rate stands at 16.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $93,200 (42% below the state average) with median rent at $725 per month, and 73.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66736 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is 17 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 66736 sits relative to Kansas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 66736
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66736.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
20 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
15 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 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 66736, Fredonia, 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
3,954
Population
670.2
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66736?
47.0
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
1.7%
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?
$62,443
Median Household Income
-13% vs state
$36,568
Per Capita Income
16.9%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
17.4 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
1,824
Total Housing Units
1,404
Occupied Units
420
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$93,200
Median Home Value
-42% vs state
$725
Median Rent
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 110 business establishments in ZIP 66736, employing approximately 2,123 people with a combined annual payroll of $124,276,000.
110
Businesses
2,123
Employees
$124.3M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 20 | 18.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 14.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 13.6% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 8.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 8.2% |
| Construction | 7 | 6.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 6.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 5.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 2.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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