ZIP Code 66775 — Stark city, KS Demographics & Data

ZIP code 66775 covers Stark, KS in Neosho County with a population of about 216.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.7 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 620; U.S. House district KS-2; the JOPLIN - PITTSBURG media market.

Median household income in ZIP 66775 is about $61,071 — about 19% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 21.4%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 6.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 27.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Construction, and Manufacturing; about 8.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 130.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $168,800 — about 52% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 83.8% (about 18.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 66775 in Stark, KS, a household would need roughly $46,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,084. That sits below the local median household income ($61,071), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Stark city, KS as Very Low (composite score 32.5), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (39.9) and hurricane (24.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Stark city, KS show little to no average snow and around 44.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 12 for ZIP 66775 (Stark city, KS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.