Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min6:08 am – 9:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:51 am – 5:14 pm
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People1,724 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.5759 householdsMedian household income $64,531Median home value $88,000Median rent $579 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,768 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 952 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, farming, forestry and mining 16%, retail 14%Average commute 13 minutes83% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 14°F29 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month July18 in of snow a year, on about 9 days64 days above 90°F, 155 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alton 1 W station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouth Hillpeak · 2.3 miMedicine Peakpeak · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGlen Elder State Parkstate park · 22.3 mi · 1,789 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes44 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 22 Jun 201938 mi away, near Zurich, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Oct 202538 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOsborne County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025275 of 364 days measured88 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 116main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Trego County, KS, 68 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Osborneserves 1,324 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,646 ft502 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOsborne County Memorial Hospital5.4 miPost officeOsborne Post Office4.7 miTown hallOsborne City Hall4.9 miPoliceOsborne County Sheriff's Office4.6 miFire stationOsborne Fire Department4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHays Regional Airport HYS47 miInterstateI-7036 miUS highwayUS 245.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67473 ZIP area.
