Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:55 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:38 am – 5:02 pm
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People600 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.7204 householdsMedian household income $100,152Median home value $116,100Median rent $898 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,646 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.5% unemployment rate86% of adults are in the labour force, 321 employedMain industries: professional and business services 22%, construction 20%, education and health care 18%Average commute 40 minutes76% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 18°F38 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 9 days57 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Valley Falls 3 Sw station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksNebo Lakelake · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNebo State Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 78 acresPerry Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.5 mi · 39,433 acresMcpherson Countyrecreation area · 9.7 miPerry State Parkstate park · 15.2 mi · 1,787 acresShawnee State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 14.7 mi · 596 acresKaw River State Parkstate park · 21.9 mi · 69 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 200716 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200716 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJackson County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025234 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 238main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Shawnee County, KS, 24 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Denisonserves 145 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,097 ft334 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHolton Community Hospital11.6 miPost officeDenison Post Office2.6 miTown hallMayetta City Hall6.8 miPoliceMayetta Police Department6.8 miFire stationDenison Fire District Substation2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI48 miInterstateI-7021 miUS highwayUS 756.8 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP22 miCoachTopeka BP To GoFlixBus22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66419 ZIP area.
