ZIP Code 67626 — Bunker Hill city, KS Demographics & Data

ZIP code 67626 covers Bunker Hill, KS in Russell County with a population of about 238.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 70.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 785; U.S. House district KS-1; the WICHITA - HUTCHINSON PLUS media market.

Bunker Hill, KS fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (57.6%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 67626 is about $58,827 — about 22% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.0%; unemployment rate near 13.1%; 16.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Agriculture, and Healthcare; a mean commute of about 136.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $113,700 — about 67% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $300 (about 74% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 79.9% (about 14.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 67626 in Bunker Hill, KS, a household would need roughly $31,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $730. That sits below the local median household income ($58,827), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Bunker Hill city, KS as Very Low (composite score 12.5), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (58.9) and flood (9.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Bunker Hill city, KS show little to no average snow and around 28.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 13 for ZIP 67626 (Bunker Hill city, KS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.