ZIP Code 66862

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Matfield Green · Chase County · Kansas

Population
116

1/sq mi

Median home value
$169,400

▼ 39% vs US

higher than 34% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
52.3%

Median age 63.3

Land area
232.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 66862 in Matfield Green, Kansas has a population of 116. Median home value is $169,400, 39% below the US average. 52.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66862 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 232.0 square miles in Matfield Green, Chase County, Kansas. The area is home to 116 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 66862 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66862 sits at , while per-capita income is $54,385. The poverty rate stands at 2.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $169,400 (5% above the state average) with median rent at $950 per month, and 90.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66862 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 52.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Chase County, so you can benchmark 66862 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 →

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 66862, Matfield Green, 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

116

Population

232.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66862?

63.3

Median Age

47.1%

Male

52.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$54,385

Per Capita Income

2.9%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 52.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

48

Total Housing Units

44

Occupied Units

4

Vacant Units

1.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.9%
Renter 9.1%

$169,400

Median Home Value

+5% vs state

$950

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 66862, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,774,000.

3

Businesses

20

Employees

$1.8M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 66862 vs 66845 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
66845 Cottonwood Falls, KS 1,232 10.0 mi
66842 Cassoday, KS 324 10.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66862 in?
ZIP code 66862 (Matfield Green) is located in Chase County, Kansas. Chase County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chase-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66862?
ZIP code 66862 in Matfield Green, KS has a population of 116 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66862?
The median home value in ZIP 66862 is $169,400, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66862?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66862 is White at 97.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66862?
ZIP code 66862 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 20 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66862?
In ZIP code 66862, 73.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 52.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66862?
In ZIP code 66862, approximately 90.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66862?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66862 is 2.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Matfield Green, KS

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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