Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:58 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:39 am – 5:05 pm
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People1,438 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.2470 householdsMedian household income $96,786Median home value $218,400Median rent $1,019 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,732 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 681 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, manufacturing 11%, transport, warehousing and utilities 10%Average commute 31 minutes69% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 18°F37 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 10 days33 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eskridge station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksBuffalo Moundpeak · 2.4 miSilver Lakelake · 9.6 miPeanaz Hillpeak · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreen Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 80 acresBolton Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 633 acresRiverside Parkpark · 9.7 miKaw River State Parkstate park · 14.5 mi · 69 acresShawnee State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 15.7 mi · 596 acresBrown v. Board of Education National Historical Parkhistoric site · 19.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200747 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200747 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWabaunsee County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025234 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 238main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Shawnee County, KS, 15 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Maple Hillserves 646 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,021 ft311 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalColmery - O'Neil Veterans Affairs Medical Center16.6 miPost officeMaple Hill Post Office2.2 miTown hallMaple Hill City Hall2.2 miPoliceMaple Hill Police Department2.2 miFire stationWabaunsee County Fire District 42.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK35 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI73 miInterstateI-704.3 miUS highwayUS 404.3 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP20 miCoachTopeka BP To GoFlixBus19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66507 ZIP area.
