Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min6:01 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:47 am – 5:08 pm
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People283 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.6171 householdsMedian household income $44,432Median home value $48,200Median rent $475 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $900 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 187 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, farming, forestry and mining 24%, professional and business services 24%Average commute 28 minutes86% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Russian or other Slavic 3%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 16°F31 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month May15 in of snow a year, on about 8 days49 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Belleville station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsWashington State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 19.2 mi · 415 acresWashington State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 19.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes24 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 17 Jul 202240 mi away, near Superior, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 Dec 202350 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRepublic County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: 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, 51 mi away
Internet at home42% of households have a broadband subscription23% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone56% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Cubaserves 139 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,576 ft480 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRepublic County Hospital9.8 miPost officeCuba Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCuba City Hallunder a milePoliceRepublic County Sheriff's Office9.5 miFire stationCuba Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK62 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA132 miUS highwayUS 364.5 miAmtrakHastings, NE HAS73 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66940 ZIP area.
