Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min6:10 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:56 am – 5:16 pm
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People296 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.2123 householdsMedian household income $97,083Median home value $123,30085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,434 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 157 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 17%, public administration 17%Average commute 21 minutes73% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Tagalog 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 16°F23 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month May22 in of snow a year, on about 11 days59 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Norton 9sse station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksAlmena City Lakelake · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPrairie Dog State Parkstate park · 18.9 mi · 1,178 acresHarlan County Recreation Arearecreation area · 18.2 mi · 31,020 acresWebster State Parkstate park · 28.9 mi · 1,248 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 22 Jun 201942 mi away, near Zurich, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 8 Sep 202527 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPhillips County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighDrought 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, 64 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Prairie Viewserves 102 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,236 ft682 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPhillips County Hospital15.0 miPost officePrairie View Post Office1.1 miTown hallAlmena City Office8.3 miFire stationHigh Prairie Township Volunteer Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport MCK60 miUS highwayUS 36under a mileAmtrakHoldrege, NE HLD44 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67664 ZIP area.
