Local servicesHospitalFredonia Regional Hospital10.5 miPost officeAltoona Post Office2.8 miTown hallAltoona City Hall2.9 miPoliceNeodesha Police Department8.9 miFire stationAltoona Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNeosho County Community College - Chanute12.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoplin Regional Airport JLN68 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL95 miUS highwayUS 75 Bus1.9 miCoachChanuteJefferson Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66710 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:01 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:33 am – 5:07 pm
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People804 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.3341 householdsMedian household income $49,671Median home value $68,200Median rent $725 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $915 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 364 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, construction 20%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 21 minutes92% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month June7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days54 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fredonia station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsWilson State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 10.0 mi · 198 acresWilson State Fishing Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 93 acresToronto State Parkstate park · 21.4 mi · 1,292 acresElk City State Parkstate park · 21.6 mi · 599 acresFall River State Parkstate park · 25.1 mi · 935 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Oct 201417 mi away, near Galesburg, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Oct 201417 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWilson County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025234 of 365 days measured128 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 315main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Neosho County, KS, 17 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Altoonaserves 349 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation867 ft264 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
