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A tight-supply market with no rental pool to price against. Demand is visible here; the rent math is not.
What would change this read: the median listing price is −4.4% YoY. inventory, +32.6% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is down 4.4% YoY while the median home got down 15.8% bigger, so value per square foot is up 8.3%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 66605 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 29.5% of this ZIP's 8,241 occupied households, on a median household income of $59K.
| Measure | ZIP 66605 | Shawnee County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $59K | $67K | -$8K |
| Below Poverty Level | 14.3% | 12.7% | +1.6% |
| Median Age | 37.50 | 39.40 | -1.90 |
| Total Population | 20,891 | 178,025 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.52 | 2.29 | +0.23 |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.5% | 66.8% | +3.8% |
| Worked From Home | 10.0% | 11.2% | -1.2% |
| Mean Commute | 19.70 | 17.90 | +1.80 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is down 0.2% to 178,025: residents under 18 are down 1.1% and those 65 and over are up 2.4%.
County median household income is $67K, 12.7% of residents are below the poverty level, 11.2% work from home.