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McCracken city, KS

ZIP Code 67556 — McCracken city, KS Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
185
Median Income
$40,125
-47% vs US avg
Home Value
$44,600
-87% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
49.5 yrs
+27% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish
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Location
Coordinates
38.6165, -99.5236
Elevation
2,435 ft
Land Area
177.7 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
185
Density
N/A
Median income
$40,125
-47% vs US avg
Home value
$44,600
-87% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

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What to know about ZIP 67556

ZIP code 67556 covers McCracken, KS in Rush County with a population of about 185.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 785; U.S. House district KS-1; the WICHITA - HUTCHINSON PLUS media market.

Income and economy in McCracken, KS

Median household income in ZIP 67556 is about $40,125 — about 47% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 33.5%; unemployment rate near 2.0%; 15.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Healthcare, and Manufacturing; a mean commute of about 92.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 67556

Median home value is about $44,600 — about 87% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 94.3% (about 28.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 67556 in McCracken, KS, a household would need roughly $12,000 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 $286. That sits below the local median household income ($40,125), 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.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for McCracken city, KS as Very Low (composite score 5.0), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (42.5) and flood (6.3). 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 McCracken city, KS show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 10 for ZIP 67556 (McCracken 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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport HYS (20.8 miles (33.4 km)) · Fort Hays State University (20.2 miles (32.5 km)) · Fort Larned National Historic Site (34.4 miles (55.3 km)) · VA: Hays, Kansas CBOC (20.3 miles (32.7 km))

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