Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:09 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:44 am – 5:15 pm
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People2,761 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.61,258 householdsMedian household income $50,882Median home value $151,300Median rent $602 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,942 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 1,366 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%, education and health care 15%Average commute 14 minutes79% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%, Spanish 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 19°F33 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 7 days63 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hutchinson station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksHutchinson Community Collegecollege · 2.8 miPanorama Lakelake · 5.4 miMagwire Lakelake · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFairgrounds Parkstate park · 3.5 miCarey Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 355 acresCentennial Parkpark · 1.2 miSandhills State Parkstate park · 7.5 mi · 1,120 acresCheney Wildlife Areanational conservation area · 16.2 mi · 15,868 acresCheney State Parkstate park · 20.5 mi · 1,442 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes56 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 20202 mi away, near South Hutchinson, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 9 Dec 202548 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, 36 mi away
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of South Hutchinsonserves 2,498 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,529 ft466 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHutchinson Regional Medical Center4.3 miPost officeHutchinson Post Office1.8 miTown hallSouth Hutchinson City Hallunder a milePoliceSouth Hutchinson Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSouth Hutchinson Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 middleElementarySouth Hutchinson Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryLincoln Elementary School1.3 miMiddleHutchinson Middle School 71.7 miCollegeHutchinson Community College2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT39 miInterstateI-13527 miUS highwayUS 501.8 miAmtrakHutchinson, KS HUT1.9 miCoachSouth HutchinsonBeeLine Express-Village Travelunder a mileTransit2 stops within a mileReno County Area Transit (RCAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67505 ZIP area.
