Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min6:07 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:49 am – 5:13 pm
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People343 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 22.6114 householdsMedian household income $113,125Median home value $108,700100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,291 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 130 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 44%, education and health care 25%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 22 minutes80% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 14°F26 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month July17 in of snow a year, on about 6 days57 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glen Elder Lake station, 18 mi away; snow from Hunter
Nearby landmarksWilliams Buttepeak · 4.7 miLake Hobbielake · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGlen Elder State Parkstate park · 17.4 mi · 1,789 acresWilson Recreation Arearecreation area · 20.1 mi · 21,808 acresWilson State Parkstate park · 23.0 mi · 774 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes36 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 11 Nov 202341 mi away, near Bennington, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Oct 202526 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMitchell County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home63% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone36% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Hunterserves 51 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,623 ft495 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLincoln County Hospital18.1 miPost officeHunter Post Office1.5 miFire stationHunter Rural Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalina Municipal Airport SLN50 miInterstateI-7028 miUS highwayUS 28119 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67452 ZIP area.