The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 66502 sells for about $295,412, or $107 per square foot.
Prices are up +15.9% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 9 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $949 a month.
ZIP 66502 — Manhattan
The 66502 housing market is experiencing strong upward price momentum with a 15.9% year-over-year increase in median sale prices. High demand is reflected in a rapid median days-on-market of 9 days, though specific inventory and sales count figures for the ZIP are limited in current reporting.
This ZIP is well-suited for university-affiliated individuals, families, and those seeking proximity to the economic and cultural hub of Manhattan, Kansas.
Median prices moved up 15.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 9 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.5% · poverty 25.9% — a mixed stability profile.
ZCTA 66502
The area is anchored by Kansas State University, which serves as a major economic and employment driver for the region.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Kansas) — Kansas Residential Property Tax: Annual tax bill calculated as: (Appraised Fair Market Value * 11.5% Assessment Rate) * (Mill Levy / 1,000). The mill levy is the combined tax rate set by local taxing jurisdictions.
The area features access to local landmarks including the Konza Prairie and various parks within the Manhattan city limits.
The rental market shows significant pressure with a 19.53% year-over-year rent growth and a renter-occupied share of approximately 53%.
The economy is heavily influenced by Kansas State University and associated research and educational sectors.
Data sourced from City-Data and local market reports; specific ACS table breakdowns not provided in source.
- Leap - Manhattan Kansas3.87.6 mi
- SpareTime Interactive Entertainment4.315 mi
- Little Apple Lanes4.26.1 mi
- Locked Manhattan4.85.9 mi
- Axe To Grind- Axe Throwing Manhattan, KS4.86.6 mi
- Bill Snyder Family Stadium4.88 mi
- Bramlage Coliseum4.77.8 mi
- AMC Manhattan 134.55.8 mi
- Colbert Hills Golf Course4.69.8 mi
- Warrior Zone4.514.6 mi
- Tuttle Creek State Park4.511.4 mi
- AMC Manhattan 134.55.8 mi
- Sunset Zoo4.16.4 mi
- Liquid Art Winery & Restaurant4.710.2 mi
- CiCo Park4.58.6 mi
- OZ Museum4.714.4 mi
- Flint Hills Discovery Center4.65.7 mi
- The Museum of Art + Light4.55.8 mi
- Midwest Dream Car Collection4.97.6 mi
- US Cavalry Museum4.613.4 mi
- Konza Prairie Biological Station4.94 mi
- Tuttle Creek State Park4.511.4 mi
- Sunset Zoo4.16.4 mi
- Konza Prairie Nature Trail4.84 mi
- Manhattan City Park4.76.2 mi
- Milford Lake State Park Marina LLC4.519.5 mi
- Colbert Hills Golf Course4.69.8 mi
- Manhattan Country Club4.77 mi
- Stagg Hill Golf Club4.16.7 mi
- Wildcat Fitness & Fun4.27.8 mi
- Dillons4.37.7 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.46.3 mi
- Manhattan Town Center45.9 mi
- Marshalls4.47.6 mi
- Ross Dress for Less4.26.2 mi
- Manhattan Regional Airport4.47.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Major anchor institution and economic driver for the region.
A significant tallgrass prairie preserve located near the area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.