Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:12 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:49 am – 5:19 pm
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People643 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.4264 householdsMedian household income $54,167Median home value $88,300Median rent $725 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 318 employedMain industries: education and health care 41%, manufacturing 15%, other services 14%Average commute 21 minutes83% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 20°F28 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 7 days79 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Larned #2 station, 8 mi away; snow from Albert 5se
Nearby landmarksNorth Fork Little Arkansas Riverriver · 4.0 miPawnee Riverriver · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJordan Parkpark · 8.1 mi · 81 acresSchnack-Lowery Parkpark · 9.5 miFort Larned National Historic Sitehistoric site · 14.2 mi · 415 acresQuivira National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.1 mi · 22,163 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Ksnational wildlife refuge · 27.4 mi · 116 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 29 Oct 202549 mi away, near Dorrance, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 29 Oct 202549 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBarton County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025325 of 362 days measured36 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 28, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ford County, KS, 64 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Pawnee Rockserves 190 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,944 ft593 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLarned State Hospital11.7 miPost officePawnee Rock Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPawnee Rock City Hallunder a milePolicePawnee County Sheriff's Office9.0 miFire stationPawnee Rock Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHays Regional Airport HYS43 miUS highwayUS 56under a mileAmtrakHutchinson, KS HUT58 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67567 ZIP area.