Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:53 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:34 am – 5:00 pm
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People9,996 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.93,733 householdsMedian household income $65,972Median home value $162,600Median rent $1,058 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,677 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 4,740 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 15%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 19 minutes77% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 11%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 18°F41 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month June17 in of snow a year, on about 12 days34 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bonner Springs station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake of the Forestlake · 2.9 miKansas City Kansas Community Collegecollege · 3.4 miQuivira Lakelake · 3.2 miNelson Islandisland · 2.9 miKansas City Kansas Community College Technical Education Centercollege · 5.1 miKansas Riverriver · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStony Pointpark · 1.8 miEdwardsvillepark · 2.0 miWhite Alloe Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 70 acresThomas Hart Benton Home And Studio State Historic Sitestate historic site · 10.4 miLeavenworth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 14.1 mi · 166 acresSchimmel City Accessstate recreation area · 14.4 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 200740 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200740 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 home87% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% 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
Elevation895 ft273 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalProvidence Medical Center3.0 miPost officeEdwardsville Post Office2.3 miTown hallEdwardsville City Hall2.6 miPoliceKansas City Kansas Police Department West Patrol2.5 miFire stationKansas City Kansas Fire Department Station 201.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 elementaryElementaryStony Point South Elementary School1.7 miElementaryStony Point North Elementary School2.0 miElementaryEdwardsville Elementary School2.0 miCollegeKansas City Kansas Community College3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI16 miInterstateI-435under a mileUS highwayUS 403.2 miAmtrakLawrence, KS LRC25 miLight railUNION HILL (31ST & MAIN ST)Kansas City Streetcar11 miCoachKansas City 47Th St Transit CenterGreyhound5.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66111 ZIP area.
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