Local servicesHospitalNemaha Valley Community Hospital10.7 miPost officeCentralia Post Office2.3 miTown hallCentralia City Hall2.4 miFire stationCentralia Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK47 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI81 miUS highwayUS 3612 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP51 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66415 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66415 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:56 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:41 am – 5:03 pm
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People762 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.1307 householdsMedian household income $70,066Median home value $86,40083% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,242 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 325 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 17%, retail 12%Average commute 18 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 17°F36 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month July33 in of snow a year, on about 15 days37 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Centralia station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksNemaha County State Lakelake · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNemaha Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 708 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 3.1 on 23 Mar 200745 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200745 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowNemaha County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025254 of 335 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 131main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Gage County, NE, 49 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Centraliaserves 486 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,350 ft411 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
