Prescott ZIP Codes — Linn County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Prescott, Kansas and it is 66767. Area code: 913.

ZIP codes

45.96

sq mi land

0.63

sq mi water

913

area code

Prescott, KS ZIP code map

About Prescott, KS

Prescott is a quaint city located in Linn County, Kansas. Known for its small-town charm, it offers a peaceful lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of the region. With a single ZIP code of 66767, Prescott serves as a close-knit community where residents enjoy a slower pace of life.

Location & geography

Prescott is situated in eastern Kansas, approximately 40 miles south of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Nearby cities include Mound City, about 10 miles to the northeast, Fort Scott roughly 15 miles to the southeast, and La Cygne located approximately 7 miles to the west. The city spans a land area of 45.96 square miles, with a water area of 0.63 square miles, providing a diverse landscape of rolling hills and open spaces.

Community & economy

The community in Prescott is characterized by its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, where residents often know their neighbors. Local industries primarily revolve around agriculture, contributing to the economy while shaping the area’s culture and lifestyle. Daily life often includes community events and gatherings, enhancing the strong social ties among residents.

Transportation

Transportation in Prescott is facilitated by several major highways, including U.S. Route 69, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. The nearest named airport is the Fort Scott Municipal Airport, located about 15 miles to the southeast. Public transit options are limited, underscoring the need for personal vehicles to navigate the area.

History

Prescott was established in the late 19th century, with founding occurring around the time when railroads expanded into the region. The city’s early economy was driven by agriculture and trade, which remain vital components of the local economy today. Notable events in Prescott’s history include its growth during the railroad expansion era, which helped shape its development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Prescott is that it has a rich agricultural heritage, with several local farms that have operated for generations. Additionally, its small size contributes to a tight-knit community where neighbors often come together for various events and support one another.

ZIP codes for Prescott, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
66767	Prescott	Linn	View map

Demographics & statistics

305

Population

59.2

Median age

$54,583

Median household income

$56,203

Per capita income

Median home value

$575

Median monthly rent

75.9%

Home ownership

14.4%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

202

Housing units

16.6%

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	55	18.0%
18 and over	250	82.0%
65 and over	72	23.6%
Median age	59.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.5%

Two or more races 1.9%

Asian 1.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Group	Count	%
White	294	95.5%
Two or more races	6	1.9%
Asian	5	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3	1%

Household income

Under $10k 9.0%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 18.0%

$25k–$35k 8.3%

$35k–$50k 9.0%

$50k–$75k 33.1%

$75k–$100k 3.8%

$100k–$150k 3.0%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k+ 11.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.0%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	18.0%
$25k–$35k	8.3%
$35k–$50k	9.0%
$50k–$75k	33.1%
$75k–$100k	3.8%
$100k–$150k	3.0%
$150k–$200k	0.8%
$200k+	11.3%
Median income	$54,583

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 37.6%

$50k–$100k 18.8%

$100k–$150k 1.0%

$150k–$200k 4.0%

$300k–$500k 28.7%

$1M+ 9.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$575
Owner occupied	75.9%
Renter occupied	24.1%
Vacant	43.2%
Single-family detached	68.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.7%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.05

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	6.8%
1990–1999	0.9%
1980–1989	16.7%
1970–1979	10.3%
1960–1969	3.4%
1950–1959	5.1%
1940–1949	7.3%
1939 or earlier	48.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.8%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	50.9%
3 bedrooms	19.2%
4 bedrooms	7.7%
5+ bedrooms	9.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.5%
1 vehicle	23.3%
2 vehicles	37.6%
3 or more	31.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	38.3%
Electricity	15.0%
Propane / LP gas	37.6%
Wood	9.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	76	57.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	19	14.3%
Female householder, no spouse	38	28.6%
Households with children under 18	32	24.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	43	32.3%
Average household size	2.03

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.0%	10.9%
Married	61.2%	51.0%
Separated	0.0%	2.0%
Widowed	11.6%	23.8%
Divorced	8.3%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 37.8%

Some college, no degree 27.0%

Associate's degree 15.8%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.1%
Bachelor's or higher	16.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	3.3%
Kindergarten	2	3.3%
Elementary school	28	45.9%
High school	15	24.6%
College / grad school	14	23.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 24.8%

Education & healthcare 19.5%

Construction 12.4%

Professional & management 12.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%

Agriculture & mining 9.7%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Retail trade 2.7%

Public administration 2.7%

Transportation & utilities 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.5%
Service	51.3%
Sales & office	6.2%
Natural resources & construction	12.4%
Production & transportation	10.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.6%
Government	15.9%
Self-employed	11.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	93.8%
Carpool	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	3.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 14.4%

Under 18 years 14.5%

18 and over 14.4%

Married-couple families 7.9%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.8%
Retirement income	37.6%
Supplemental Security	15.0%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.0%
High cholesterol	38.5%
Heart disease	10.1%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	32.5%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.4%
Cancer	9.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	28.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Fair or poor health	18.2%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	60.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	18.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	6	2.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.7%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	15.9%
65 and over	62.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.3%
Public insurance	44.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	295	96.7%
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)	300	98.4%
Born in same state	299	98.0%
Born in different state	179	58.7%
Foreign born	1	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	5	1.6%
Not a US citizen	5	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	77	25.2%
French	33	10.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	26	8.5%
English	4	1.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.6%
Internet access	86.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Prescott, KS have?

Prescott, KS has one ZIP code: 66767. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.