Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min6:08 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:47 am – 5:14 pm
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People3,471 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.41,172 householdsMedian household income $73,409Median home value $158,300Median rent $686 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,717 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 1,328 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, public administration 15%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 13 minutes84% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 18°F31 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month May16 in of snow a year, on about 8 days63 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ellsworth station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsKrizek Parkpark · 1.4 miEllsworth County 4-H Fairgroundspark · 2.5 miKanopolis Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.7 mi · 21,212 acresMushroom Rock State Parkstate park · 10.5 miKanopolis State Parkstate park · 13.4 mi · 1,643 acresWilson State Parkstate park · 17.9 mi · 774 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 8 Dec 202142 mi away, near Gypsum, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 25 Feb 202638 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowEllsworth County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEllsworth Co Rwd 1serves 3,128 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2021: total organic carbon, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,622 ft494 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEllsworth County Medical Center1.2 miPost officeEllsworth Post Office2.0 miTown hallEllsworth City Hall2.1 miPoliceEllsworth County Sheriff's Office2.1 miFire stationEllsworth Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighEllsworth Junior / Senior High School1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalina Municipal Airport SLN31 miInterstateI-706.9 miUS highwayUS 406.9 miAmtrakHutchinson, KS HUT51 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67439 ZIP area.