Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min6:17 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:47 am – 5:23 pm
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People962 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.7489 householdsMedian household income $52,259Median home value $87,500Median rent $728 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,661 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 450 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, retail 14%, farming, forestry and mining 14%Average commute 10 minutes82% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 24°F25 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month June17 in of snow a year, on about 7 days74 days above 90°F, 99 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coldwater station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Coldwaterlake · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes122 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 15 Sep 199539 mi away, near Alva, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 17 Dec 202247 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowComanche County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025325 of 362 days measured36 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 28, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ford County, KS, 49 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Coldwaterserves 672 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,041 ft622 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalComanche County Hospital7.3 miPost officeColdwater Post Office7.3 miTown hallColdwater City Hall7.2 miPoliceComanche County Sheriff's Office7.6 miFire stationComanche County Fire Department-Coldwater Station7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDodge City Regional Airport DDC56 miUS highwayUS 1833.0 miAmtrakDodge City, KS DDG57 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67029 ZIP area.
