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U.S. ZIP Code · KS67042

Butler County · Wichita, KS

Typical home value

$172,124[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.7%
5-year / yr
+6.5%
10-year / yr
+6.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-39.4%
vs metro
-28.9%
vs state
-1.1%
ZIP 67042 location in KS
Location of ZIP 67042 in KS

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 67042 is worth $172,124 — 28.9% below the Wichita, KS median. Over the past year, values have risen 5.7%. Homes here rent for a typical $912 a month — a 6.4% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$912[2]
Gross yield
6.4%[2]
Cap rate
3.8%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,727[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Butler County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
16,978[3]
Median household income
$62,857[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Butler County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+7[5]
Moved in
1,953
Moved out
1,946

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
7
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
  • El Dorado High

    High · Grades 9–12 · El Dorado

    508 students

  • El Dorado Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · El Dorado

    425 students

  • Blackmore Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Dorado

    332 students

  • Circle Oil Hill Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Circle

    273 students

  • Grandview Elem

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Dorado

    265 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.8%
Annual rent$10,947

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$870
Loan principal$137,700
Down payment$34,425
Total interest paid$175,628

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.36
Monthly cost to own$1,240
Monthly rent$912

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
51st percentile[1]
Rental yield
42nd percentile[2]
Property tax
94th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 67042?
The typical home in 67042 is worth $172,124, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 67042?
Home values in 67042 are up 5.7% over the past year, and up 6.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 67042?
A typical home in 67042 rents for about $912 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 67042?
The effective property tax rate in 67042 is 1.6% — roughly $2,727 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 67042?
ZIP code 67042 has a population of 16,978 and a median household income of $62,857.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Newton, KS

    Typical home
    $172,502
    Gross yield
    6.7%
  • Burrton, KS

    Typical home
    $171,318
    Gross yield
  • Wichita, KS

    Typical home
    $165,765
    Gross yield
    8.8%
  • Wichita, KS

    Typical home
    $179,949
    Gross yield
    8.5%
  • Wichita, KS

    Typical home
    $163,655
    Gross yield
    8.4%
  • Wichita, KS

    Typical home
    $180,897
    Gross yield
    6.8%

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