Housing data for Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County), KS

Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County), KS has an estimated 327 residents and 157 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Nemaha County.

20.4% of households rent.

Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−39.1%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
327 (±125)
Housing units
157 (±58)
Households that rent
20.4%
Residents since 2015–2019
−39.1%

Housing in Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County) at a glance

  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 20.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $75,486 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $309,600 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Property taxes: $2,096 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Bedrooms: 79.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 27.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 87.3% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 14.1 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: −39.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 21.1% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County) against Nemaha County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County)Nemaha CountyKansasUnited States
Residents327 (±125)10,160 (exact)2,947,197 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units157 (±58)4,512 (±21)1,293,635 (±880)143,775,355
Households that rent20.4% (±21.4 points)22.0% (±3.7 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$774 (±$131)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$75,486 (±$39,238)$77,348 (±$5,680)$74,275 (±$475)$80,734
Median home value$309,600 (±$216,202)$217,200 (±$14,110)$217,200 (±$1,343)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,096 (±$1,677)$2,080 (±$177)$2,798 (±$18)$3,119
Built before 198027.3% (±33.0 points)59.0% (±5.3 points)55.9% (±0.4 points)49.7%
Average commute14.1 minutes (±3.3)14.8 minutes (±1.3)19.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband91.1% (±14.0 points)87.8% (±3.1 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents52.4 years (±11.3)40.1 years (±0.7)37.4 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County) covers 34.0 square miles of land, about 10 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents537 (±151)327 (±125)−39.1%Measurable decrease
Housing units207 (±52)157 (±58)−24.2%Not a measurable change
Median home value$333,900 (±$53,715)$309,600 (±$216,202)−7.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$95,250 (±$38,914)$75,486 (±$39,238)−20.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,391 (±$808)$2,096 (±$1,677)−12.3%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent33.9% (±14.9 points)20.4% (±21.4 points)−13.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±32.3 points)0.0% (±50.4 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

ZIP codes in Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
6653423%3,381$697$198,900$73,050

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Sabetha4.4 mi$700$170,80038.2%
Oneida4.8 mi—$45,00020.0%
Capioma Township4.9 mi—$258,9000.0%
Gilman Township5.5 mi——12.2%
Berwick Township6.0 mi—$315,9000.0%
Fairview6.7 mi$770$109,20012.6%
Walnut Township (Brown County)7.5 mi$780$119,1008.8%
Washington Township (Nemaha County)7.9 mi$567$138,6005.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County), fiscal year 2027

Nemaha County, KS, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$707$756$961$1,212$1,606

HUD income limits for Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County), fiscal year 2026

Nemaha County, KS, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$21,600$36,000$57,600
2 people$24,700$41,150$65,800
3 people$27,800$46,300$74,050
4 people$33,000$51,400$82,250
5 people$38,680$55,550$88,850
6 people$44,360$59,650$95,450
7 people$50,040$63,750$102,000
8 people$55,720$67,850$108,600

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Nemaha County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $102,800.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County)

Is Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County) growing?

In Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County), the number of residents went from 537 in 2015–2019 to 327 in 2020–2024 (−39.1%), a measurable decrease.

What ZIP codes are in Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County)?

The ZIP code that covers Rock Creek Township (Nemaha County) is 66534.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 66534?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66534 is $697 (±$127) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Rock Creek township, Nemaha County, Kansas (county subdivision:60600, in state:20 county:131).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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