Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min6:11 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:41 am – 5:18 pm
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People65 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 64.128 householdsMedian home value $26,700100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $533 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 22°F33 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month June11 in of snow a year, on about 6 days70 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Anthony station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsGreat Salt Plains State Parkstate park · 26.8 mi · 756 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,027 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197030 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 12 Nov 201419 mi away, near Milan, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 26 Jun 202533 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHarper County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025240 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 370main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sumner County, KS, 23 mi away
Internet at home54% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone46% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Bluff Cityserves 44 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,199 ft365 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAnthony Medical Center10.7 miPost officeBluff City Post Office1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT46 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC117 miInterstateI-3529 miUS highwayUS 8114 miAmtrakHutchinson, KS HUT68 miCoachWellingtonBeeLine Express-Village Travel30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67018 ZIP area.
