Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:54 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:35 am – 5:00 pm
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People10,425 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.63,740 householdsMedian household income $97,873Median home value $276,500Median rent $1,165 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,982 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 5,031 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 13%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 23 minutes76% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 10%, other Indo-European languages 4%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 18°F41 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month June17 in of snow a year, on about 12 days34 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bonner Springs station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake of the Forestlake · 4.3 miCentral Seminarycollege · 5.9 miElmers Lakelake · 5.8 miNelson Islandisland · 6.5 miKansas City Kansas Community Collegecollege · 10.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorthpark · 1.4 miLionspark · 1.6 miLeavenworth State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 12.5 mi · 294 acresPrairie Centerstate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 302 acresLeavenworth Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 209 acresLeavenworth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 14.4 mi · 166 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200736 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200736 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWyandotte County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025218 of 352 days measured129 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 240main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Wyandotte County monitors, KS
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Bonner Springsserves 7,805 people from purchased ground water under influence of surface water sourNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation901 ft275 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalProvidence Medical Center8.3 miPost officeBonner Springs Post Office2.2 miTown hallBonner Springs City Hall2.2 miPoliceBonner Springs Police Department2.1 miFire stationFairmount Township Fire Department Station 21.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI20 miInterstateI-701.7 miUS highwayUS 732.9 miAmtrakLawrence, KS LRC18 miCoachKansas City 47Th St Transit CenterGreyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66012 ZIP area.
