Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:10 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:43 am – 5:16 pm
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People1,571 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.7608 householdsMedian household income $81,000Median home value $163,400Median rent $850 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,282 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 720 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, construction 14%, retail 13%Average commute 29 minutes71% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 19°F30 in of rain a year, on about 47 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 7 days63 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hutchinson 10 Sw station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksCheney Reservoirreservoir · 7.3 miLakin Lakelake · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCheney Wildlife Areanational conservation area · 4.0 mi · 15,868 acresCheney State Parkstate park · 7.9 mi · 1,442 acresKingman State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 18.3 mi · 153 acresFairgrounds Parkstate park · 20.1 miSandhills State Parkstate park · 23.3 mi · 1,120 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes148 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 12 Nov 201440 mi away, near Milan, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 19 Sep 202438 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowReno County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025210 of 365 days measured154 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 192main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sedgwick County, KS, 28 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Pretty Prairieserves 655 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,552 ft473 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKingman Healthcare Center13.0 miPost officePretty Prairie Post Office3.1 miTown hallPretty Prairie City Hall3.1 miFire stationReno - Kingman Joint Fire District 13.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT31 miInterstateI-23531 miUS highwayUS 549.3 miAmtrakHutchinson, KS HUT19 miCoachSouth HutchinsonBeeLine Express-Village Travel17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67570 ZIP area.
