Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:52 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:34 am – 4:59 pm
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People12,556 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.45,023 householdsMedian household income $42,551Median home value $106,300Median rent $812 a month39% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,327 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.8% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 5,827 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, manufacturing 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 19 minutes70% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 56%, Spanish 38%, other languages 4%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%25% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F38 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month June11 in of snow a year, on about 6 days47 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kansas City Downtown Ap station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksDonnelly Collegecollege · 1.4 miBig Eleven Lakelake · under a mileKansas Riverriver · under a mileKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciencescollege · 3.6 miLake Welbornlake · 3.8 miBlue Riverriver · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJersey Creekpark · under a mileLewis & Clarkpark · under a mileThomas Hart Benton Home And Studio State Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.2 miWhite Alloe Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 70 acresSugar Creek (Labenite Park)state park · 12.9 miLipton Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200745 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200745 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWyandotte County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025218 of 352 days measured129 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 240main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Wyandotte County monitors, KS
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWater District 1 of Johnson Coserves 490,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation846 ft258 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChildren's Mercy Hospital3.6 miPost officeKansas City Post Office - Civic Center Stationunder a mileTown hallKansas City Hallunder a milePoliceKansas City Kansas Police Department Midtown Patrol Headquartersunder a mileFire stationKansas City Kansas Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high, 3 otherHighSumner Academy of Arts and Scienceunder a mileElementaryDouglass Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGrant Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeDonnelly College1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI14 miInterstateI-70under a mileUS highwayUS 169under a mileAmtrakLawrence, KS LRC34 miLight railRIVER MARKET WEST (4TH & DELWARE)Kansas City Streetcar2.3 miCoachKansas City 47Th St Transit CenterGreyhound3.2 miTransit114 stops within a mileRideKC, Johnson County Transit (JCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66101 ZIP area.
