ZIP Code 66770
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Riverton · Cherokee County · Kansas
- Population
- 1,158
- Median income
- $90,521
- Median home value
- $149,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 30.5%
- Land area
- 18.0 sq mi
65/sq mi
▲ 19% vs US
higher than 74% of US ZIPs
▼ 46% vs US
higher than 25% of US ZIPs
Median age 38.5
Chicago
ZIP code 66770 in Riverton, Kansas has a population of 1,158. The median household income is $90,521, which is 19% above the national average. Median home value is $149,100, 46% below the US average. 30.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 66770 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 18.0 square miles in Riverton, Cherokee County, Kansas. The area is home to 1,158 residents, producing a population density of 65 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 66770 against Kansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66770 sits at $90,521 (26% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $32,836. The poverty rate stands at 2.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.9%. On housing, the median home value is $149,100 (8% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 81.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66770 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cherokee County, so you can benchmark 66770 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 66770
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66770.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 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 66770, Riverton, 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
1,158
Population
18.0
Area (sq mi)
65
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66770?
38.5
Median Age
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
1.5%
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?
$90,521
Median Household Income
+26% vs state
$32,836
Per Capita Income
2.2%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
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?
348
Total Housing Units
348
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.01
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$149,100
Median Home Value
-8% vs state
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 66770, employing approximately 185 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,357,000.
21
Businesses
185
Employees
$7.4M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 23.8% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 19.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 19.1% |
| Construction | 3 | 14.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Riverton, KS
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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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