Local servicesHospitalCommonSpirit Saint Catherine Hospital - Dodge City15.8 miPost officeEnsign Post Office1.7 miTown hallEnsign City Hall1.8 miFire stationEnsign Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeDodge City Community College14.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDodge City Regional Airport DDC17 miUS highwayUS 561.8 miAmtrakDodge City, KS DDG14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67841 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67841 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:19 am – 9:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:52 am – 5:25 pm
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People372 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.9166 householdsMedian household income $55,000Median home value $137,50088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,667 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 180 employedMain industries: manufacturing 25%, professional and business services 18%, education and health care 16%Average commute 22 minutes63% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%, German or Dutch 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 19°F22 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 9 days67 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Montezuma station, 12 mi away
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGray County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025325 of 362 days measured36 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 28, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ford County, KS, 19 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Ensignserves 167 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,727 ft831 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
