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Hamilton County · Kansas

ZIP code 67878

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 67878 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,341

ZCTA residents

Median income
$61,964

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$124,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.5%

Kansas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 67878 sits in Hamilton County, Kansas and is home to 2,341 people. Median household income is $61,964, the median home is worth $124,400 and median gross rent is $773. 81.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.5% (Kansas state rate).

County
Hamilton County

FIPS 20075

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 67878

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

Population
2,341ZIP 67878 residents
Median household income
$61,964Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$124,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$773Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
33.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
81.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 67878

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
15%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.0×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$645/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
3.1%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 67878 compares

ZIP 67878 against the median ZIP in Hamilton County and across Kansas.

MeasureZIP 67878County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$61,964$61,964$66,250-6%
Median home value$124,400$84,000$125,000even
Median gross rent$773$773$825-6%
Population2,341174917+155%

Medians are computed across the 3 ZIP areas in Hamilton County and the 704 ZIP areas in Kansas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 704 Kansas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 41% of 658 state ZIPs

#387
Home value

above 49% of 637 state ZIPs

#322
Population

larger than 69% of 704 state ZIPs

#218

Comparable ZIP codes

Kansas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
66517Riley County$61,953$149,700$1,164
67344Montgomery County$61,875$103,900$900
67036Harper County$62,109$47,600
66871Coffey County$61,818$123,800$906
66830Lyon County$61,750$103,100$940
67330Labette County$61,726$98,900$940

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Hamilton County.

ZIP 67878 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 67878?
ZIP 67878 lies mostly in Hamilton 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 67878?
Kansas charges 6.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 67878 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $773 a month, about 15% of median household income, and the median home is worth $124,400even 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 67878, 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.