🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

66736

Fredonia

ZIP Code 66736 is a standard zip code serving Fredonia, Fredonia, Kansas (KS), in Wilson County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,954 with a median household income of $37,396. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Kansas (KS)
County: Wilson
City: Fredonia
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.571700
Longitude: -95.748400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 256.77 mi²
Water Area: 2.36 mi²
Population Density: 15.0 people per mi² (15th percentile)
Bounding Box: 37.734480°N, 37.357009°S, -95.674460°E, -96.045376°W

With 3,954 residents spread across 256.77 square miles, this area has a population density of 15.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,954

Population

50th percentile

$37,396

Median Income

20th percentile

$71,000

Median Home Value

10th percentile

256.77 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 66736 is $37,396, and the median home value is $71,000. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

1,993

Total Units

1,676

Occupied Units

84.1%

Occupancy Rate

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Hutchinson

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Concordia

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Clyde

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Iola

$39,719

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