The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 67665 sells for about $149,572, or $72 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 $829 a month.
ZIP 67665 — Russell
The housing market in 67665 is characterized by low turnover and stable, affordable pricing. Market conditions remain steady with limited inventory and modest demand, reflecting the broader economic trends of rural central Kansas.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking an affordable, quiet, rural lifestyle in central Kansas, with limited appeal for high-density urban commuters.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 120 days on market with 6.2 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 0.4% · poverty 16.7% — 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 6.5%/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 4.6%/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 67665, Kansas
Crime rates in the Russell area are generally low, consistent with rural central Kansas trends, though specific localized data is not determinable.
Schools serving the area are primarily part of the Russell County USD 407 district, which provides standard public education for the rural community.
The area is subject to typical Great Plains weather risks, including severe thunderstorms, high winds, and occasional drought conditions.
Economic momentum is driven by agriculture, oil and gas production, and local service industries, 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.
Commuting is primarily car-dependent, with residents traveling to local employment hubs in Russell or nearby regional centers via I-70.
Recreation is centered on outdoor activities, including proximity to Wilson Lake and local municipal parks, with basic shopping and dining available in Russell.
The rental market is characterized by limited inventory and modest demand, primarily serving local workers and long-term residents.
The economy is anchored by the agricultural sector, oil and gas extraction, and local government services.
Transportation is dominated by private vehicle use, with I-70 serving as the primary east-west corridor.
There are no major large-scale commercial or residential developments currently reported for this ZIP code.
The Russell County Appraiser's Office manages property assessments based on fair market value standards.
Parcels are subject to local school district levies and county-wide special service districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to severe weather events, including hail and wind.
Net domestic migration in rural Kansas counties has historically been stable or slightly negative.
Kansas is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court action to complete the foreclosure process.
Kansas law requires sellers to provide a written disclosure statement regarding the condition of the property.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 67665 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.
A major regional reservoir offering fishing, boating, and camping.
Local green space providing community recreational facilities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.