Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:06 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:41 am – 5:12 pm
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People296 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.896 householdsMedian household income $93,750Median home value $146,30096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,905 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 140 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 12%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 22 minutes81% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, German or Dutch 5%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 20°F34 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month June9 in of snow a year, on about 6 days62 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newton station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksCatfish Pointcape · 3.9 miHarvey County East Park Lakelake · 4.0 miNeedle Pointcape · 4.0 miMay Branch Whitewater Riverriver · 6.4 miEast Branch Whitewater Riverriver · 7.6 miGast Lakelake · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEl Dorado State Parkstate park · 21.4 mi · 4,133 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes60 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 202046 mi away, near South Hutchinson, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 25 Feb 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowButler County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025210 of 365 days measured154 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 192main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sedgwick County, KS, 32 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Elbingserves 225 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,438 ft438 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPrairie View Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital10.2 miPost officeElbing Post Officeunder a mileTown hallElbing City Hallunder a milePolicePeabody Police Department7.9 miFire stationWhitewater River Consolidated Fire District-Elbing Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolBerean Academyunder a mileCollegeBethel College11.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT32 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL145 miInterstateI-13511 miUS highwayUS 508.3 miAmtrakNewton, KS NEW12 miCoachNewton (Amtrak)BeeLine Express-Village Travel12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67041 ZIP area.
