Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:55 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:34 am – 5:01 pm
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People2,819 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.4930 householdsMedian household income $88,125Median home value $242,300Median rent $1,288 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,858 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 1,451 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 14%, construction 12%Average commute 26 minutes74% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 20°F38 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month June14 in of snow a year, on about 10 days44 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Olathe Johnson Co Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Olathe 3e
Nearby landmarksSanta Fe Lakelake · under a mileEdgerton City Lakelake · under a mileBaker Universitycollege · 10.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHillsdale Recreation Arearecreation area · 4.2 mi · 13,176 acresWestsiderecreation area · 4.8 miQuail Meadowsrecreation area · 5.4 miHillsdale State Parkstate park · 8.0 mi · 196 acresDouglas State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 8.1 mi · 597 acresDouglas State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 8.5 mi · 168 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 3.0 on 13 May 199929 mi away, near Kansas City, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 May 199929 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJohnson County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighTornado Very HighIce storm Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured112 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 188main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Johnson County monitors, KS
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Edgertonserves 1,741 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation995 ft303 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMeadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital5.2 miPost officeEdgerton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEdgerton City Hallunder a milePoliceWellsville Police Department4.7 miFire stationJohnson County Fire District 1 Station 85under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryEdgerton Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeBaker University10.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI41 miInterstateI-35under a mileUS highwayUS 50under a mileAmtrakLawrence, KS LRC19 miCoachLawrence Bus StopFlixBus20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66021 ZIP area.
