Elk Falls ZIP Code List — Elk County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Elk Falls, Kansas and it is 67345. Area code: 620.

ZIP codes

42.41

sq mi land

0.42

sq mi water

620

area code

Elk Falls, KS ZIP code map

About Elk Falls, KS

Elk Falls is a charming city located in the state of Kansas, nestled within Elk County. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings, this small community provides a unique glimpse into rural life in the heart of the Midwest. With a rich tapestry of history and a close-knit community, Elk Falls offers a peaceful retreat for visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Elk Falls covers a total area of 42.41 square miles, with a small water area of 0.42 square miles that adds to its natural beauty. It is located in the southeastern region of Kansas, with nearby cities including Howard, approximately 12 miles to the west, and Moline, around 11 miles to the southeast. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor activities and nature enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Elk Falls is defined by its friendly residents and strong sense of community belonging, centered around a shared appreciation for rural life. The local economy is bolstered by agriculture and small businesses, forming the backbone of daily life for its inhabitants. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, where local events and gatherings foster a sense of unity and celebrate the town’s heritage.

Transportation

Transportation in Elk Falls is primarily facilitated by local roads, with Highway 99 and Highway 54 nearby, providing essential links to larger towns and cities. The nearest commercial airport is located in Wichita, Kansas, roughly 90 miles to the northwest, ensuring connectivity to broader travel options. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the town's quiet rural setting.

History

Elk Falls was founded in the late 19th century and quickly established itself as a hub for local agriculture and commerce. Throughout its history, the town has witnessed changes in key industries, from farming to small-scale manufacturing, and has adapted to the evolving economic landscape. Notable events have included various community celebrations that honor the city’s heritage and foster local pride.

Did you know?

A surprising aspect of Elk Falls is its vibrant local art scene, which showcases the talents of local artists through community events and galleries. Additionally, Elk Falls is known for its scenic beauty, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Elk Falls, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
67345	Elk Falls	Elk	View map

Demographics & statistics

106

Population

65.8

Median age

$65,833

Median household income

$28,288

Per capita income

$60,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

82.8%

Home ownership

8.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

128

Housing units

38.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6	5.7%
18 and over	100	94.3%
65 and over	60	56.6%
Median age	65.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.8%

Hispanic or Latino 10.2%

Other race 9.3%

Two or more races 8.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 4.2%

Group	Count	%
White	80	67.8%
Hispanic or Latino	12	10.2%
Other race	11	9.3%
Two or more races	10	8.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	4.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 10.3%

$15k–$25k 19.0%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 20.7%

$75k–$100k 20.7%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	10.3%
$15k–$25k	19.0%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	20.7%
$75k–$100k	20.7%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
Median income	$65,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 47.9%

$50k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 39.6%

$200k–$300k 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$60,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	82.8%
Renter occupied	17.2%
Vacant	58.0%
Single-family detached	83.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.7%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	0.7%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	19.6%
1970–1979	10.1%
1960–1969	9.4%
1950–1959	30.4%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	22.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	5.8%
2 bedrooms	27.5%
3 bedrooms	36.2%
4 bedrooms	19.6%
5+ bedrooms	8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	20.7%
2 vehicles	32.8%
3 or more	44.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.7%
Electricity	34.5%
Wood	5.2%
Solar	8.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	37	63.8%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	18	31.0%
Female householder, no spouse	3	5.2%
Households with children under 18	1	1.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	43	74.1%
Average household size	1.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.4%	8.3%
Married	65.6%	77.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	11.1%
Divorced	10.9%	2.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.3%

Some HS, no diploma 10.6%

HS graduate 11.7%

Some college, no degree 20.2%

Associate's degree 14.9%

Bachelor's degree 19.1%

Graduate / professional 19.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.1%
Bachelor's or higher	38.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	28.6%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	3	42.9%
High school	2	28.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 59.1%

Construction 13.6%

Retail trade 9.1%

Agriculture & mining 6.8%

Professional & management 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 2.3%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	52.3%
Service	11.4%
Sales & office	9.1%
Natural resources & construction	15.9%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	63.6%
Government	31.8%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.1%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	15.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	62.2

Poverty

All people 8.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 9.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	81.0%
Retirement income	34.5%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	48.1%
High cholesterol	43.0%
Heart disease	12.0%
Stroke	5.5%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	37.7%
Kidney disease	4.8%
Pulmonary disease	11.7%
Cancer	10.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.2%
No physical activity	32.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	21.4%
Poor mental health	12.8%
Poor physical health	15.0%
No health insurance	14.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.6%
Visited dentist	58.2%
Cholesterol screening	93.1%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	12	12.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	25.0%
65 and over	28.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.8%
Public insurance	71.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	104	98.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	106	100.0%
Born in same state	104	98.1%
Born in different state	64	60.4%
Foreign born	2	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	24	22.6%
French	24	22.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	23	21.7%
English	1	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	54.7%
Internet access	84.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Elk Falls, KS?

Elk Falls, KS has one ZIP code: 67345.

What is the main ZIP code for Elk Falls, KS?

The primary ZIP code for Elk Falls, KS is 67345. The city uses area code 620 for phone service.

What county is Elk Falls, KS in?

Elk Falls is located in Elk County, Kansas.

How many ZIP codes are in Elk Falls, KS?

Elk Falls, KS has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Elk Falls, Kansas?

Downtown Elk Falls is located in ZIP code 67345, which serves as the central business and civic district of this small Elk County community.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to Elk Falls, Kansas?

All mail and packages to Elk Falls, Kansas should be addressed to ZIP code 67345, as this is the only ZIP code serving the entire city.