Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:59 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:42 am – 5:06 pm
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People635 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.0241 householdsMedian household income $94,911Median home value $241,700Median rent $688 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,050 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 354 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, farming, forestry and mining 21%, transport, warehousing and utilities 8%Average commute 26 minutes69% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 12% 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 67°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 16°F34 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month June18 in of snow a year, on about 9 days45 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tuttle Creek Lake station, 11 mi away; snow from Fostoria 7 Nw
Nearby landmarksTuttle Creek Lakelake · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTuttle Creek Recreation Arearecreation area · within reach · 34,548 acresTuttle Creek State Parksstate park · 3.6 mi · 1,082 acresPottawatomie State Fishing Lake No. 1 And Wildlifestate recreation area · 11.1 mi · 170 acresPottawatomie State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 11.4 miMilford Recreation Arearecreation area · 20.1 mi · 45,289 acresSource: 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 3.5 on 10 Oct 202449 mi away, near Woodbine, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 10 Oct 202449 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPottawatomie County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm 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, 52 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPottawatomie Co Rwd 2serves 865 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2023: groundwater treatment, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,369 ft417 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension Via Christi Hospital14.6 miPost officeOlsburg Post Office1.4 miTown hallOlsburg City Hall1.4 miFire stationPottawatomie County Fire District 6 Olsburg1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryMcCormick Elementary School1.2 miCollegeManhattan Area Technical College14.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK19 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI102 miInterstateI-7024 miUS highwayUS 777.9 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP56 miCoachManhattan KSGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66520 ZIP area.
