Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:58 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:29 am – 5:04 pm
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People3,392 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.41,490 householdsMedian household income $58,733Median home value $165,600Median rent $778 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,476 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 1,745 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, public administration 14%, retail 12%Average commute 19 minutes89% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, French or Haitian Creole 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 24°F48 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days58 days above 90°F, 91 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pittsburg station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksPittsburg State Universitycollege · 5.0 miBreezy Hillpeak · 5.8 miMoss Lakelake · 7.0 miGardner Farms Lakelake · 7.4 miNumber 180 Reservoirreservoir · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCrawford Fishing Lake Number Onestate park · under a mile · 419 acresMined Land Wildlife Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 432 acresFrontenacrecreation area · under a mileLincoln Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 77 acresShawnee Trail Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 3,685 acresPrairie State Parkstate park · 7.5 mi · 3,044 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 1 Oct 201438 mi away, near Galesburg, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Oct 201438 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCrawford County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025305 of 365 days measured58 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 162main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jasper County, MO, 27 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Frontenacserves 3,395 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2022: radium, maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation932 ft284 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVia Christi Hospital5.8 miPost officeFrontenac Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFrontenac City Hallunder a milePoliceFrontenac Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationFrontenac Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighFrontenac High Schoolunder a mileElementaryFrank Layden Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleFrontenac Junior High Schoolunder a mileCollegePittsburg State University5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoplin Regional Airport JLN24 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL109 miInterstateI-4922 miUS highwayUS 69under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66763 ZIP area.