Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min6:11 am – 9:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:51 am – 5:18 pm
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People186 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 18.570 householdsMedian home value $265,60033% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,838 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 20°F25 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month July13 in of snow a year, on about 7 days74 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hays station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksFort Hays State Universitycollege · 7.6 miBlue Hillspeak · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVineyard Parkpark · 5.2 mi · 55 acresDr. Howard Reynolds Nature Trailsrecreation area · 5.2 miFort Hays State Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes33 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 22 Jun 201923 mi away, near Zurich, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Oct 202541 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowEllis County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025275 of 364 days measured88 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 116main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Trego County, KS, 35 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Haysserves 21,040 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,998 ft609 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHays Medical Center5.3 miPost officeVictoria Post Office6.1 miTown hallVictoria City Hall6.1 miPoliceVictoria Police Department6.2 miFire stationEllis County Rural Fire Department 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeFort Hays State University7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHays Regional Airport HYS6.3 miInterstateI-704.3 miUS highwayUS 404.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67627 ZIP area.
