Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min6:00 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:37 am – 5:06 pm
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People375 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.4122 householdsMedian household income $37,422Median home value $58,30098% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $753 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 117 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, manufacturing 20%, transport, warehousing and utilities 8%Average commute 28 minutes85% drive alone, 14% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher64% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 21°F35 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month May13 in of snow a year, on about 6 days49 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Emporia Muni Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Lebo
Parks and public landsFlint Hills National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 2.3 mi · 18,552 acresMelvern Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.0 mi · 23,490 acresReading Woods Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.1 miLyon State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 13.2 mi · 448 acresLyon State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 13.5 mi · 130 acresPomona Recreation Arearecreation area · 27.4 mi · 10,467 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Sep 201943 mi away, near Elmdale, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Jun 202347 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLyon County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: 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, 49 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription32% have cable, fibre or DSL37% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLyon Co Rwd 4serves 980 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,065 ft325 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNewman Regional Health12.2 miPost officeNeosho Rapids Post Office1.3 miTown hallHartford City Hall3.4 miPoliceLebo Police Department8.0 miFire stationLyon County Fire District 5 - Neosho Rapids Station1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryNeosho Rapids Elementary School1.2 miCollegeFlint Hills Technical College - Downtown Campus11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK66 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI95 miInterstateI-353.7 miUS highwayUS 503.7 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP51 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66864 ZIP area.