66949 ZIP Code – Jewell, Kansas

66949 is a ZIP code serving Jewell, Kansas in Jewell County with a population of approximately 609 residents. The median household income is $52,727 — below the Kansas average and below the national average. Median home values of $76,900 are well below the national average, with 70.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $562, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing), 8% apartments (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 1.3%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 17.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. 15.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. At 42.3, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 66963, 66956, 67446.

ZIP Code 66949 Data

Population 609
Median Household Income $52,727
Median Home Value $76,900
Median Rent $562
Median Age 42.3
Unemployment Rate 1.3%
Poverty Rate 17.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.6%
County Jewell County
State Kansas

ZIP 66949 vs. Kansas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 66949KS Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population6094,18710k
Median Household Income$52k$67k$73k
Median Home Value$76k$144k$258k
Median Rent$562$842$1,088
Median Age42.342.943.2
Unemployment Rate1.3%3.4%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.1%11.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.6%25.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
66963 RANDALL 268 Not provided
66956 MANKATO 1,066 $48,021
67446 GLEN ELDER 685 $71,691
67430 CAWKER CITY 603 $50,000
66942 FORMOSO 330 $36,750