Local servicesHospitalLabette Health Hospital1.3 miPost officeParsons Post Officeunder a mileTown hallParsons City Hallunder a milePoliceParsons Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationParsons Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryGarfield Elementary Schoolright hereElementaryLincoln Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementarySaint Patrick Catholic Schoolunder a mileCollegeLabette Community Collegeright hereSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoplin Regional Airport JLN44 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL86 miInterstateI-4439 miUS highwayUS 59under a mileCoachChanuteJefferson Lines27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67357 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67357 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min6:00 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:31 am – 5:06 pm
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People11,853 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.35,022 householdsMedian household income $56,438Median home value $98,900Median rent $759 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,548 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 5,658 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, manufacturing 14%, retail 12%Average commute 14 minutes72% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 22°F45 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 4 days47 days above 90°F, 104 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Parsons 2 Nw station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksLabette Community Collegecollege · under a mileLake McKinleylake · 6.6 miLake Parsonslake · 7.0 miTackett Moundpeak · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsForest Parkpark · within reachArvon Phillips Recreation Centerpark · under a mileNeosho State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 6.2 mi · 227 acresNeosho Wildlife Area - South Unitstate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 267 acresBig Hill Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 156 acresNeosho Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 2,999 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 3.0 on 1 Oct 20148 mi away, near Galesburg, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Oct 20148 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLabette 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 measured128 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 315main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Neosho County, KS, 16 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Parsonsserves 9,479 people from surface water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2024: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation866 ft264 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
