Ulysses, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67880
Grant County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,878
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $66,923
- Median income Near-median income area
- $110,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 25.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ulysses pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 42nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67880 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 67880 (Ulysses, KS) rose +3.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 166.0 in 2023 to 171.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 67880 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ulysses, Grant County, Kansas, home to 7,878 residents across 1641.3 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67880 reports a modest median household income of $66,923 (7% below the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,884. The poverty rate is 9.3%, with unemployment at 0.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $110,700 (32% below the average Kansas ZIP), and median rent is $721; owner occupancy is 75.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.5, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Kansas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 67880.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 67880
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ulysses, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67880.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
33 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
27 establishments
- Construction
Construction
24 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
20 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
17 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 67880, Ulysses, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
7,878
Population
1641.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67880?
33.5
Median Age
55.3%
Male
44.7%
Female
24.9%
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?
$66,923
Median Household Income
-7% vs state ZIP avg
$36,884
Per Capita Income
9.3%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67880 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Ulysses, KS household income vs. every Kansas ZIP code
Median household income among 659 reporting Kansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$66,923 49th percentile higher than 49% of 659 Kansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kansas 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,982housing units
2,982
Total Housing Units
2,432
Occupied Units
550
Vacant Units
2.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$110,700
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$721
Median Rent
1974
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
+3.5%
YoY Change (2024)
172
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+72%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 67880 have increased 3.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +72% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.4% | 142 |
| 2021 | +7.5% | 153 |
| 2022 | +5.9% | 162 |
| 2023 | +2.7% | 166 |
| 2024 | +3.5% | 172 |
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 207 business establishments in ZIP 67880, employing approximately 1,838 people with a combined annual payroll of $102,940,000.
207
Businesses
1,838
Employees
$102.9M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 33 | 15.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 27 | 13.0% |
| Construction | 24 | 11.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 20 | 9.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 17 | 8.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 14 | 6.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 13 | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 5.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9 | 4.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 4.3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 7 | 3.4% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 3.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 2.9% |
| Utilities | 3 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67880, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (7,878 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 67880 in?
ZIP code 67880 (Ulysses) is located in Grant County, Kansas. Grant County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grant-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67880?
ZIP code 67880 in Ulysses, KS has a population of 7,878 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67880?
The median household income in ZIP 67880 is $66,923, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67880?
The median home value in ZIP 67880 is $110,700, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67880?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67880 is White at 61.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 52.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67880?
ZIP code 67880 has 207 business establishments employing approximately 1,838 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67880?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67880 are: Retail trade (33), Other services (except public administration) (27), Construction (24). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 67880?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 67880 increased by 3.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 72%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67880?
In ZIP code 67880, 56.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.2% 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 67880?
In ZIP code 67880, approximately 75.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67880?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67880 is 9.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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