Liebenthal, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67553
Rush County, Kansas — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 114
- 5/sq mi
- $51,250
- Median income
- $45,600
- Median home value
- 17.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Liebenthal pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 16th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67553 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67553 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 23.3 square miles in Liebenthal, Rush County, Kansas. The area is home to 114 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 67553 against Kansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 67553 sits at $51,250 (29% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $27,515. The poverty rate stands at 19.5% and the unemployment rate at 27.5%. On housing, the median home value is $45,600 (72% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 77.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 67553 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Rush County, so you can benchmark 67553 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 67553, Liebenthal, 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
114
Population
23.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67553?
53.8
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
4.6%
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?
$51,250
Median Household Income
-29% vs state
$27,515
Per Capita Income
19.5%
Poverty Rate
27.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67553 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$51,250 16th percentile higher than 16% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
51
Total Housing Units
40
Occupied Units
11
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$45,600
Median Home Value
-72% vs state
1957
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 67553 vs 67667 →
ZIP 67553 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67548
La Crosse (67548)
1,467 residents
- 67520 415
Bison (67520)
415 residents
- 67667 204
Schoenchen (67667)
204 residents
- 67553 114
Liebenthal (67553)
114 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67553 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 67553 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67520
Bison (67520)
$66,118 median income
- 67667
Schoenchen (67667)
$63,750 median income
- 67548
La Crosse (67548)
$55,313 median income
- 67553
Liebenthal (67553)
$51,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 67553 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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