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Republic County · Kansas

ZIP code 66939

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 66939 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
322

ZCTA residents

Median income
$65,417

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$125,000

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.5%

Kansas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 66939 sits in Republic County, Kansas and is home to 322 people. Median household income is $65,417, the median home is worth $125,000 and median gross rent is $736. 73.5% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.5% (Kansas state rate).

County
Republic County

FIPS 20157

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 66939

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

Population
322ZIP 66939 residents
Median household income
$65,417Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$125,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$736Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
53.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
73.5%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 66939

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
14%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.9×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$649/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
2.8%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 66939 compares

ZIP 66939 against the median ZIP in Republic County and across Kansas.

MeasureZIP 66939County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$65,417$50,546$66,250-1%
Median home value$125,000$67,900$125,000even
Median gross rent$736$648$825-11%
Population322308917-65%

Medians are computed across the 9 ZIP areas in Republic County and the 704 ZIP areas in Kansas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 704 Kansas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 48% of 658 state ZIPs

#343
Home value

above 50% of 637 state ZIPs

#319
Population

larger than 24% of 704 state ZIPs

#532

Comparable ZIP codes

Kansas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
67487Clay County$65,402$174,800$837
67862Stanton County$65,469
66945Washington County$65,341$113,700$600
66756Crawford County$65,500$119,100$659
67520Rush County$65,329$53,800
67667Ellis County$65,313$150,800$875

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Republic County.

ZIP 66939 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 66939?
ZIP 66939 lies mostly in Republic 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 66939?
Kansas charges 6.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 66939 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $736 a month, about 14% of median household income, and the median home is worth $125,000even 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 66939, 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.