Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:01 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:36 am – 5:07 pm
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People587 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.6261 householdsMedian household income $61,417Median home value $110,600Median rent $714 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,634 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 271 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, transport, warehousing and utilities 19%, education and health care 19%Average commute 32 minutes81% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 19°F37 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month May6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days43 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, John Redmond Lake station, 15 mi away; snow from Gridley
Nearby landmarksGridley Lakelake · 2.0 miBirk Lakelake · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFlint Hills National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.9 mi · 18,552 acresHamiliton Fossil Quarrystate conservation land · 13.2 mi · 51 acresWoodson State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 17.5 mi · 2,471 acresWoodson State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 19.1 mi · 110 acresToronto State Parkstate park · 20.8 mi · 1,292 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCoffey County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025234 of 365 days measured128 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 315main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Neosho County, KS, 47 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCoffey Co Rwd 2eserves 1,254 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,118 ft341 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCoffey County Hospital12.4 miPost officeGridley Post Office1.9 miTown hallGridley City Hall1.9 miFire stationCoffey County Fire District 1 Station 4 - Gridley2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK85 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI106 miInterstateI-3524 miUS highwayUS 758.8 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP69 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66852 ZIP area.
