Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:06 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:41 am – 5:12 pm
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People20,919 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.38,636 householdsMedian household income $70,018Median home value $166,300Median rent $915 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,625 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 10,654 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 23%, retail 12%Average commute 21 minutes80% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 9%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 20°F34 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month June9 in of snow a year, on about 6 days62 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newton station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksBethel Collegecollege · 2.8 miCrown Pointcape · 4.8 miNeedle Pointcape · 5.0 miHarvey County East Park Lakelake · 5.1 miGast Lakelake · 5.4 miHesston Collegecollege · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCentennial Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 73 acresAthletic Parkpark · 3.8 miCheney Wildlife Areanational conservation area · 33.5 mi · 15,868 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes64 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 202037 mi away, near South Hutchinson, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 25 Feb 202645 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHarvey County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025210 of 365 days measured154 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 192main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sedgwick County, KS, 28 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Newtonserves 18,433 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,502 ft458 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPrairie View Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital2.2 miPost officeNorth Newton Post Office3.0 miTown hallNorth Newton City Hall3.0 miPoliceNorth Newton Police Department3.0 miFire stationNewton Fire/EMS Department Station 23.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT30 miInterstateI-1351.7 miUS highwayUS 50under a mileAmtrakNewton, KS NEW3.2 miCoachNewton (Amtrak)BeeLine Express-Village Travel3.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67114 ZIP area.