The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 67661 sells for about $94,900, or $75 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 120 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $702 a month.
ZIP 67661 — Phillipsburg
The Phillipsburg housing market remains stable with low inventory and modest price appreciation. Market activity is driven by local demand rather than speculative investment, resulting in a slow but consistent pace of sales. Figures for months of supply and specific price-cut percentages are not explicitly published for this ZIP and are estimated based on regional trends.
This ZIP is best suited for families and retirees seeking an affordable, quiet, small-town lifestyle with a low cost of living and strong community ties.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 120 days on market with 6.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.5% · poverty 13.3% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net outflow — more people moved out than in
ZCTA 67661, Phillips County KS
Crime rates in Phillipsburg are generally low, consistent with rural Kansas trends and significantly below national averages for urban centers.
Schools in the area are primarily served by USD 325, which provides standard public education for the rural community.
The area faces typical Great Plains risks, including severe thunderstorms, occasional tornadoes, and high wind events; flood risk is generally low outside of specific creek basins.
Economic momentum is driven by local agriculture, regional healthcare, and small-scale manufacturing, with limited large-scale industrial development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Kansas) — Kansas Residential Property Tax: Annual tax bill calculated as: (Appraised Fair Market Value * 11.5% Assessment Rate) * (Mill Levy / 1,000). The mill levy is the combined tax rate set by local taxing jurisdictions.
Commutes are primarily local within Phillips County, with limited public transit options; residents rely on personal vehicles for travel to regional employment hubs.
Local amenities include city parks, nearby access to Kirwin Reservoir for fishing and boating, and community-focused sports facilities.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and modest demand, with rents remaining stable due to the limited influx of new residents.
The economy is anchored by agriculture, local government, and regional healthcare services, with a stable but slow-growth profile.
Transportation is dominated by highway access via US-36 and US-183; there is no significant public transit infrastructure.
Development is primarily focused on small-scale infrastructure maintenance and local business improvements rather than large-scale projects.
The Phillips County Appraiser's Office conducts annual assessments based on market value and state-mandated classification systems.
Parcels are subject to levies from Phillips County, USD 325, and local township or municipal districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather risks, including hail and wind, which are common in the Kansas plains.
Kansas has experienced modest net domestic migration fluctuations, with rural areas like Phillips County seeing stable or slightly declining populations.
Kansas is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court action to complete the foreclosure process.
Kansas requires sellers to provide a written disclosure statement regarding the condition of the property to potential buyers.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 67661 profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Located nearby, offering fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing.
Central community space for local recreation and events.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.