ZIP comparison · Topeka, KS

66451 vs 66510

Side-by-side comparison of two ZIP codes — typical home value, rent, yield, taxes, schools, and demographics. The greener number on each row signals which ZIP comes out ahead on that metric.

MetricZIP66451Lyndon, KSZIP66510Melvern, KS
Home value
Typical home valueBetter: $215,360$212,013
1-year appreciation+5.3%Better: +6.7%
5-year CAGRBetter: +7.9%+7.6%
10-year CAGR+8.1%Better: +9.4%
Rent & investment
Monthly rent
Gross yield
Cap rate
Property tax
Effective tax rate1.3%Better: 1.2%
Typical annual tax$2,715Better: $2,582
Demographics
Population1,671684
Median household incomeBetter: $76,908$57,262
Climate & migration
Overall risk (FEMA NRI)Very LowVery Low
Net migration+5+5
Schools
Public schools22
Students enrolled430105