Postal Codes

67731 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 67731 covers Bird City, Kansas, with a population of about 880 and a median household income of $60,556.

Population
8803 per square mile
Median age
36.12.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$60,55617% below the Kansas median
Poverty rate
25.2%12.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$163,150up 75% in five years
Median rent
$76925% below the Kansas median
Degree or higher
28.6%6.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
66.9%1.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
22

Where 67731 is

Bird City, Kansas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population880
Median age36.1
Family households68.2%
Born outside the US8.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.7%
White (non-Hispanic)80.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino17.2%
Veterans2.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$60,556
Income per person$24,986
Poverty rate25.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.5%
$10–15k4.8%
$15–20k4.5%
$20–25k8.6%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k1.3%
$35–40k12.4%
$40–45k1.0%
$45–50k2.2%
$50–60k7.6%
$60–75k22.9%
$75–100k10.2%
$100–125k7.0%
$125–150k2.5%
$150–200k3.2%
$200k or more5.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed280
Mean adjusted gross income$66,814
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k28.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.4%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$110,700
Median gross rent$769
Rent as a share of household income17.5%
Owner-occupied66.9%
Vacant homes18.4%
Median year built1945

What the homes are

Detached house90.9%
Attached house1.8%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units1.8%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home2.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$163,150as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 12.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 75%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 154.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$163,150$64,183

$64,183 in 2016 to $163,150 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%
High school diploma or higher87.2%
Works from home16.1%
Drives to work alone75.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.9% 5.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.3% 5.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.7% 8.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.8% 3.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.4% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.8% 8.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.5% 9.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.5% 7.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.9% 3.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79% 2.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.8% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16% 1.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38% 7.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.2% 1.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11% 4.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.3% 5.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70% 5.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20% 6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.2% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.2% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.3% 0.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments22
People employed71
Annual payroll$2,071,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 92.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss86.7 out of 100
Community resilience30.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought98.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado97.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind96.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave95.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire94.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning92.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake44.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave4.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Kansas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPKansasUnited States
Median household income$60,556$72,639$78,538
Income per person$24,986$39,638$43,289
Poverty rate25.2%11.5%12.4%
Median home value$110,700$203,400$303,400
Median gross rent$769$1,029$1,348
Homeownership66.9%66.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%35.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%3.9%5.2%
Works from home16.1%10.7%13.5%
Born outside the US8.3%7.2%13.9%
Median age36.137.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMC DONALD, KS US14.3 km away
Rain in a year21 in
Snow in a year34 in

Average high and low by month

January42.2°F / 16.8°F0.46 in rain, 5.8 in snow
February45°F / 18.9°F0.56 in rain, 5.6 in snow
March55.8°F / 26.4°F1.08 in rain, 5.4 in snow
April64°F / 34.4°F2.22 in rain, 4.1 in snow
May73.8°F / 45.3°F3.02 in rain
June85.6°F / 56.4°F2.95 in rain
July90.9°F / 61.9°F3.29 in rain
August88.8°F / 60°F3.03 in rain
September81.5°F / 51.1°F1.31 in rain, 0.7 in snow
October67.8°F / 38°F1.59 in rain, 2.1 in snow
November53.7°F / 26.4°F0.74 in rain, 4.7 in snow
December43.4°F / 18.3°F0.55 in rain, 5.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Cheylin Unified School District 10398.2% of this ZIP code's land area
St. Francis Community Schools Unified School District 2971.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Household characteristics86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

67745 Mc Donald, KS18.3 km away
67756 Saint Francis, KS33.4 km away
69021 Benkelman, NE37.8 km away
67730 Atwood, KS42.9 km away
67733 Edson, KS44.5 km away
67732 Brewster, KS45.7 km away
69041 Parks, NE46 km away
67735 Goodland, KS48.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Cheyenne County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area325.98 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq mi
Population density3 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.7579, -101.5319

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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