Grainfield ZIP Codes — Gove County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Grainfield, Kansas and it is 67737. Area code: 785.

ZIP codes

175.74

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

785

area code

Grainfield, KS ZIP code map

About Grainfield, KS

Grainfield, Kansas, is a quaint city located in Gove County, known for its welcoming atmosphere and rural charm. This small community offers a serene lifestyle for its residents while showcasing the natural beauty of the Kansas plains. With a blend of agriculture and local tradition, Grainfield has become a unique spot in Western Kansas.

Location & geography

Geographically, Grainfield is situated in the northwestern part of Kansas, approximately 18 miles northeast of the larger city of Oakley. The surrounding areas feature expansive flat terrains, characteristic of the High Plains region, with a total land area of 175.74 square miles. Notably, Grainfield has a minimal water area of just 0.01 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Grainfield is deeply rooted in its agricultural industry, which serves as the backbone of the local economy. Residents enjoy a close-knit community life, often associated with small-town values and a strong sense of neighborly support. Daily life here is relaxed, with local events and gatherings that reflect the town’s strong community spirit.

Transportation

Grainfield is accessible via major highways, including U.S. Route 83, which connects it to other towns and cities in the region. The nearest major airport is located in Oakley, which facilitates travel to and from the area for both residents and visitors. Public transportation options are limited, typical of small rural communities.

History

Grainfield was founded in the late 19th century, emerging as a key agricultural hub in Gove County. Its development was largely driven by the farming industry, with significant contributions from wheat and cattle ranching. Over the years, Grainfield has experienced various growth phases but has remained a small community with deep historical roots.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Grainfield is that it hosts the annual Grainfield Festival, which celebrates local culture and community spirit. Additionally, the town's name is derived from its early agricultural focus on grain production.

ZIP codes for Grainfield, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
67737	Grainfield	Gove	View map

Demographics & statistics

407

Population

49.1

Median age

$50,000

Median household income

$45,353

Per capita income

$115,600

Median home value

$675

Median monthly rent

68.4%

Home ownership

1.0%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

195

Housing units

14.9%

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	91	22.4%
18 and over	316	77.6%
65 and over	99	24.3%
Median age	49.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%

Two or more races 2.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Group	Count	%
White	397	96.6%
Two or more races	10	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4	1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 14.0%

$25k–$35k 22.4%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 14.9%

$75k–$100k 7.9%

$100k–$150k 18.4%

$150k–$200k 3.1%

$200k+ 5.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	14.0%
$25k–$35k	22.4%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	14.9%
$75k–$100k	7.9%
$100k–$150k	18.4%
$150k–$200k	3.1%
$200k+	5.7%
Median income	$50,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.1%

$50k–$100k 19.9%

$100k–$150k 31.4%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k–$300k 7.1%

$300k–$500k 0.6%

$500k–$1M 16.7%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$115,600
Median rent / month	$675
Owner occupied	68.4%
Renter occupied	31.6%
Vacant	14.6%
Single-family detached	94.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.6%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	1.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.2%
2000–2009	2.2%
1990–1999	1.9%
1980–1989	10.9%
1970–1979	24.7%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	13.9%
1940–1949	8.2%
1939 or earlier	28.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	10.1%
2 bedrooms	22.5%
3 bedrooms	35.2%
4 bedrooms	19.1%
5+ bedrooms	12.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.4%
1 vehicle	19.3%
2 vehicles	40.4%
3 or more	39.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.3%
Electricity	12.7%
Propane / LP gas	28.5%
Fuel oil	7.0%
Wood	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	93	40.8%
Cohabiting couple	6	2.6%
Male householder, no spouse	81	35.5%
Female householder, no spouse	48	21.1%
Households with children under 18	46	20.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	75	32.9%
Average household size	1.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.9%	8.0%
Married	47.1%	56.0%
Separated	0.0%	2.4%
Widowed	3.8%	16.8%
Divorced	21.2%	16.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 42.6%

Some college, no degree 20.3%

Associate's degree 16.2%

Bachelor's degree 11.8%

Graduate / professional 3.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.9%
Bachelor's or higher	14.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	8.4%
Kindergarten	2	2.4%
Elementary school	61	73.5%
High school	5	6.0%
College / grad school	8	9.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 31.5%

Education & healthcare 18.5%

Retail trade 9.7%

Professional & management 7.4%

Construction 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Manufacturing 3.7%

Other services 3.7%

Information 3.2%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Public administration 2.3%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.1%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	14.8%
Natural resources & construction	14.4%
Production & transportation	11.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	60.2%
Government	17.6%
Self-employed	20.8%
Unpaid family workers	1.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.3%
Carpool	1.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	15.5

Poverty

All people 1.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.2%
Retirement income	25.4%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.1%
High cholesterol	38.5%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	29.0%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	23.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.5%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	67.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	32	10.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	12.9%
65 and over	38.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.5%
Public insurance	34.6%
Uninsured under 19	22.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	387	95.1%
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)	407	100.0%
Born in same state	407	100.0%
Born in different state	317	77.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	61	15%
Italian	54	13.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	37	9.1%
German	2	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	56.0%
Internet access	93.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Grainfield, KS have?

Grainfield, KS has one ZIP code: 67737. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.