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Sterling 67579

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Kansas
$164K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.1,261
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$164K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,499 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1930
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.80%

Equity & Ownership

Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.66%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.21%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.22.0 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.141
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,114
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.69%

How Sterling 67579 compares

By median home value, Sterling 67579 is the 2nd most expensive of 7 ZIP codes in Rice County, and its typical home is worth more than 65% of all homes in Rice County.

Home values in Sterling 67579

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$31K$432K
ZIP codes in Rice County ranked by median home value
#Rice CountyMedian valueHomes
1Geneseo 67444$296K355
2Sterling 67579$164K1,261
3Little River 67457$122K372
4Lyons 67554$105K1,811
5Bushton 67427$73K221
6Alden 67512$71K116
7Chase 67524$68K300

About the Sterling 67579 market

How many homes are there in Sterling 67579, KS?

Sterling 67579, KS contains 1,261 residential properties, with a median of 1,499 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1930. The median TopHap Estimate is $164K.

How does Sterling 67579, KS compare to the rest of Rice County?

By median home value, Sterling 67579, KS is the 2nd most expensive of 7 ZIP codes in Rice County. Its typical home is worth more than 65% of all homes in Rice County. Geneseo 67444 ranks just above it and Little River 67457 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Sterling 67579, KS?

66% of homes in Sterling 67579, KS are owner-occupied. 21% are held by a company rather than an individual.

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