Housing data for Washington Township (Jewell County), KS

Washington Township (Jewell County), KS has an estimated 214 residents and 35 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Jewell County.

0.0% of households rent.

Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+568.8%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
214 (±149)
Housing units
35 (±31)
Households that rent
0.0%
Residents since 2015–2019
+568.8%

What stands out in Washington Township (Jewell County)

Median real estate taxes: $2,786 (±$561) in Washington Township (Jewell County), higher than in Jewell County ($1,247).

Average commute: 37.7 minutes (±18.6) in Washington Township (Jewell County), higher than in Jewell County (16.5 minutes).

Housing in Washington Township (Jewell County) at a glance

  • Renters and owners: 0.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Property taxes: $2,786 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: 100.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 100.0% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 62.9% heat with utility gas (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 37.7 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: +568.8% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 0.0% 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)

Washington Township (Jewell County) against Jewell County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Washington Township (Jewell County)Jewell CountyKansasUnited States
Residents214 (±149)2,916 (exact)2,947,197 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units35 (±31)1,761 (±14)1,293,635 (±880)143,775,355
Households that rent0.0% (±48.2 points)25.9% (±5.2 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$608 (±$27)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income—$52,634 (±$8,655)$74,275 (±$475)$80,734
Median home value—$64,600 (±$20,930)$217,200 (±$1,343)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,786 (±$561)$1,247 (±$223)$2,798 (±$18)$3,119
Built before 1980100.0% (±102.1 points)76.7% (±7.3 points)55.9% (±0.4 points)49.7%
Average commute37.7 minutes (±18.6)16.5 minutes (±2.4)19.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband100.0% (±48.2 points)81.9% (±5.5 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents31.1 years (±29.4)51.2 years (±0.7)37.4 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Washington Township (Jewell County) covers 35.7 square miles of land, about 6 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Washington Township (Jewell County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents32 (±24)214 (±149)+568.8%Measurable increase
Housing units30 (±14)35 (±31)+16.7%Not a measurable change
Households that rent0.0% (±65.0 points)0.0% (±48.2 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 Washington Township (Jewell 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
6695612%1,351$639$59,100$57,232
6694212%305——$97,955

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 Washington Township (Jewell County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Mankato5.4 mi$639$55,80033.5%
Center Township (Jewell County)5.7 mi$639$56,70030.3%
Buffalo Township (Jewell County)6.1 mi$557$55,80031.7%
Formoso6.1 mi—$43,3005.0%
Grant Township (Jewell County)6.5 mi—$45,60023.1%
Richland Township (Jewell County)7.1 mi——35.0%
Calvin Township7.6 mi———
Jewell7.7 mi$557$59,60032.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Washington Township (Jewell County), fiscal year 2027

Jewell County, KS, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$707$772$961$1,145$1,418

HUD income limits for Washington Township (Jewell County), fiscal year 2026

Jewell County, KS, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,000$30,000$48,000
2 people$21,640$34,300$54,850
3 people$27,320$38,600$61,700
4 people$33,000$42,850$68,550
5 people$38,680$46,300$74,050
6 people$44,360$49,750$79,550
7 people$50,040$53,150$85,050
8 people$55,720$56,600$90,500

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Jewell County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $74,900.

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 Washington Township (Jewell County)

Is Washington Township (Jewell County) growing?

In Washington Township (Jewell County), the number of residents went from 32 in 2015–2019 to 214 in 2020–2024 (+568.8%), a measurable increase.

What ZIP codes are in Washington Township (Jewell County)?

The ZIP codes that cover Washington Township (Jewell County) are 66956, 66942.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 66956?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66956 is $639 (±$74) 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 Washington township, Jewell County, Kansas (county subdivision:75650, in state:20 county:089).

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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