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ZIP Code 66538

Seneca, KS, Nemaha County

Population

3,602

Land area

136.8sq mi

People per sq mi

26

City

Seneca

ZIP 66538 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 66538 at a glance

  • ZIP 66538 (Seneca) is 27% less dense than Kansas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $78,981, 6% above the Kansas median of $74,275.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $299,300 (38% above Kansas) and median rent is $808 a month.

Local data for ZIP 66538

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 66538, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$78,981

Poverty rate

8.2%

Median home value

$299,300

Median rent

$808/mo

Homeownership

81.0%

Bachelor's or higher

32.9%

Median age

41.3

Average commute

11.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

176

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

2,352

$115M annual payroll

PPP loans

$27.2M

536 loans

Campaign donations

$23.5K

11% D, 48% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 66538, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

581

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

2

0.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 15°F

30.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 66538, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.4%

U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts

Diabetes

11.8%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

14.3%

U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 66538?
ZIP code 66538 is in Seneca, KS (Nemaha County).
What county is ZIP code 66538 in?
ZIP code 66538 is mostly in Nemaha County, Kansas.
How many people live in ZIP code 66538?
About 3,602 people live in the 66538 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.