Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min6:25 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:55 am – 5:31 pm
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People4,563 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.91,706 householdsMedian household income $63,527Median home value $131,500Median rent $936 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,761 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,055 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, farming, forestry and mining 17%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 16 minutes82% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher74% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 70%, Spanish 27%, German or Dutch 3%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 65°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 21°F20 in of rain a year, on about 36 dayswettest month June13 in of snow a year, on about 6 days70 days above 90°F, 132 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hugoton station
Parks and public landsRaydene Parkpark · 1.4 miCimarron National Grasslandnational grassland · 20.9 mi · 108,598 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 LowStevens County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Hugotonserves 3,764 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,108 ft947 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalStevens County Hospital1.3 miPost officeHugoton Post Office1.6 miTown hallHugoton City Hall1.5 miPoliceHugoton Police Department1.5 miFire stationStevens County Fire Department Hugoton Station1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLiberal Mid-America Regional Airport LBL22 miUS highwayUS 561.2 miAmtrakGarden City, KS GCK61 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67951 ZIP area.
