Leon ZIP Codes — Butler County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Leon, Kansas and it is 67074. Area code: 316/620.

ZIP codes

171.23

sq mi land

0.45

sq mi water

316/620

area code

Leon, KS ZIP code map

About Leon, KS

Leon is a quaint city located in Butler County, Kansas, known for its close-knit community and rural charm. This small town offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities, making it an ideal spot for families and retirees alike. With its picturesque surroundings and friendly atmosphere, Leon captures the essence of life in small-town America.

Location & geography

Leon is geographically positioned in Butler County, which is situated in the south-central part of Kansas. Nearby cities include Augusta, located approximately 15 miles to the northwest, El Dorado about 10 miles to the east, and Mulvane roughly 12 miles to the southwest. The total land area of Leon is 171.23 square miles, with a water area covering 0.45 square miles, providing a mix of open landscapes and hospitable neighborhoods.

Community & economy

The character of Leon is defined by its welcoming residents and a strong sense of community spirit. Many local industries focus on agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the town’s economy and vitality, while residents often engage in community events and gatherings that foster connections. Daily life in Leon is peaceful and fulfilling, with opportunities for recreational activities and community involvement.

Transportation

Leon is easily accessible via major highways, including U.S. Route 54, which runs nearby and connects to larger metropolitan areas. The nearest commercial airport is Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the northwest. Public transportation options may be limited, but the city’s layout encourages local travel by vehicle.

History

Leon was founded in the late 19th century, and its development was bolstered by the flourishing agricultural industry in the region. Key industries that have historically supported the town include farming and small-scale manufacturing, which have shaped the local economy. Notable events in the city’s history illustrate the resilience and adaptability of its residents over the years.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Leon is that its name is derived from the Spanish word for 'lion,' reflecting a bit of historical influence. Another interesting aspect is that Leon maintains a rural atmosphere while being conveniently located near larger towns, offering the best of both worlds.

ZIP codes for Leon, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
67074	Leon	Butler	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,154

Population

52.4

Median age

$67,500

Median household income

$41,002

Per capita income

$111,500

Median home value

$811

Median monthly rent

89.3%

Home ownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

623

Housing units

22.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

130

45–54

118

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	220	19.1%
18 and over	934	80.9%
65 and over	283	24.5%
Median age	52.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96%

Two or more races 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,121	96%
Two or more races	26	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	14	1.2%
Other race	7	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 8.4%

$25k–$35k 20.6%

$35k–$50k 11.8%

$50k–$75k 7.8%

$75k–$100k 11.5%

$100k–$150k 26.5%

$150k–$200k 4.4%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	8.4%
$25k–$35k	20.6%
$35k–$50k	11.8%
$50k–$75k	7.8%
$75k–$100k	11.5%
$100k–$150k	26.5%
$150k–$200k	4.4%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$67,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.9%

$50k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 25.4%

$150k–$200k 13.2%

$200k–$300k 8.8%

$300k–$500k 4.5%

$500k–$1M 9.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$111,500
Median rent / month	$811
Owner occupied	89.3%
Renter occupied	10.7%
Vacant	22.8%
Single-family detached	61.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	37.3%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.8%
2000–2009	6.3%
1990–1999	9.0%
1980–1989	31.7%
1970–1979	21.6%
1960–1969	6.2%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	18.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.6%
2 bedrooms	16.3%
3 bedrooms	64.4%
4 bedrooms	14.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	16.0%
2 vehicles	19.3%
3 or more	62.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.6%
Electricity	33.2%
Propane / LP gas	30.2%
Fuel oil	2.3%
Wood	5.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	311	59.4%
Cohabiting couple	39	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	90	17.2%
Female householder, no spouse	84	16.0%
Households with children under 18	155	29.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	264	50.4%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.9%	17.1%
Married	59.7%	56.2%
Separated	1.6%	2.1%
Widowed	3.9%	10.7%
Divorced	11.0%	13.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 35.5%

Some college, no degree 23.5%

Associate's degree 10.2%

Bachelor's degree 15.1%

Graduate / professional 6.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	22.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	10.9%
Kindergarten	3	1.5%
Elementary school	88	43.8%
High school	63	31.3%
College / grad school	25	12.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.0%

Retail trade 13.8%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Public administration 9.1%

Professional & management 8.9%

Finance & real estate 7.5%

Other services 7.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.7%

Construction 5.1%

Agriculture & mining 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.5%
Service	21.7%
Sales & office	32.8%
Natural resources & construction	4.9%
Production & transportation	17.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.5%
Government	20.4%
Self-employed	3.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.3%
Carpool	14.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.0

Poverty

All people 10.1%

Under 18 years 21.4%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 3.5%

Female-led households 21.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.1%
Retirement income	31.5%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.7%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.2%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Fair or poor health	14.8%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	14.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	63.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	151	16.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	22.7%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	15.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.0%
Public insurance	35.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,094	94.8%
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)	1,145	99.2%
Born in same state	1,145	99.2%
Born in different state	786	68.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	9	0.8%
Not a US citizen	7	77.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	164	14.2%
Arab	129	11.2%
Italian	50	4.3%
Polish	38	3.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	37	3.2%
German	8	0.7%
Dutch	3	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.4%
Internet access	86.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Leon, KS have?

Leon, KS has one ZIP code: 67074. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.