Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:05 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:43 am – 5:11 pm
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People1,251 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.8513 householdsMedian household income $89,076Median home value $127,100Median rent $914 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,707 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 608 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 21%, retail 17%, education and health care 14%Average commute 26 minutes83% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 18°F34 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month May15 in of snow a year, on about 6 days70 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Smolan 1ne station, 15 mi away; rain from Elmo 1 Sw
Nearby landmarksElm Springsspring · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMaxwell Wildlife Refugestate conservation land · 12.2 mi · 2,223 acresMcpherson State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 13.2 mi · 305 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes45 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 8 Dec 20213 mi away, near Gypsum, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 25 Feb 20267 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSaline County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighTornado 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, 68 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSaline Co Rwd 2serves 465 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,305 ft398 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSalina Surgical Hospital16.1 miPost officeGypsum Post Office3.1 miFire stationGypsum Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalina Municipal Airport SLN16 miInterstateI-13512 miUS highwayUS 81 Bus12 miAmtrakNewton, KS NEW43 miCoachSalina Super 8Greyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67448 ZIP area.
