Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min6:08 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:43 am – 5:14 pm
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People1,596 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.2671 householdsMedian household income $80,680Median home value $130,200Median rent $811 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,630 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 813 employedMain industries: construction 18%, education and health care 16%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 24 minutes87% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 20°F28 in of rain a year, on about 47 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 7 days67 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hutchinson Muni Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Mt Hope
Nearby landmarksMeadow Lakelake · 2.5 miSaucer Lakelake · 3.1 miBoyle Lakesreservoir · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSandhills State Parkstate park · 11.4 mi · 1,120 acresFairgrounds Parkstate park · 13.8 miCheney Wildlife Areanational conservation area · 16.0 mi · 15,868 acresCheney State Parkstate park · 19.1 mi · 1,442 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes66 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 202016 mi away, near South Hutchinson, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 25 Feb 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHarvey County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025210 of 365 days measured154 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 192main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sedgwick County, KS, 25 mi away
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Burrtonserves 854 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,446 ft441 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHutchinson Regional Medical Center12.7 miPost officeBurrton Post Office1.2 miTown hallBurrton City Hall1.2 miPoliceBurrton Police Department1.2 miFire stationBurrton Fire / EMS Station1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleBurrton Middle / High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBurrton Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeHutchinson Community College14.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT28 miInterstateI-13517 miUS highwayUS 502.0 miAmtrakHutchinson, KS HUT14 miCoachHutchinsonBeeLine Express-Village Travel14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67020 ZIP area.