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Franklin County · Kansas

ZIP code 66078

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 66078 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
766

ZCTA residents

Median income
$84,145

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$212,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.5%

Kansas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 66078 sits in Franklin County, Kansas and is home to 766 people. Median household income is $84,145, the median home is worth $212,900 and median gross rent is $867. 91.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.5% (Kansas state rate).

County
Franklin County

FIPS 20059

State
Kansas (KS)

704 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 66078

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
766ZIP 66078 residents
Median household income
$84,145Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$212,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$867Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
45.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
91.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 66078

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$65Before any exemptions

Kansas levies 6.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
12%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,105/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
11.1%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 66078 compares

ZIP 66078 against the median ZIP in Franklin County and across Kansas.

MeasureZIP 66078County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$84,145$74,966$66,250+27%
Median home value$212,900$194,450$125,000+70%
Median gross rent$867$867$825+5%
Population7661,038917-16%

Medians are computed across the 8 ZIP areas in Franklin County and the 704 ZIP areas in Kansas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 704 Kansas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 78% of 658 state ZIPs

#145
Home value

above 82% of 637 state ZIPs

#114
Population

larger than 45% of 704 state ZIPs

#386

Comparable ZIP codes

Kansas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
66090Doniphan County$84,103$130,800$817
67510Reno County$84,250$149,200$1,025
66427Marshall County$84,028$101,000$677
66449Riley County$84,348$158,700$900
66021Johnson County$84,375$232,000$1,213
66761Woodson County$83,906$152,500

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Franklin County.

ZIP 66078 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 66078?
ZIP 66078 lies mostly in Franklin County, Kansas. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 66078?
Kansas charges 6.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 66078 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $867 a month, about 12% of median household income, and the median home is worth $212,900+70% against the typical Kansas ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66078, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.