Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min6:12 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:46 am – 5:18 pm
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People1,104 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.2468 householdsMedian household income $53,750Median home value $82,600Median rent $726 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,505 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 516 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, farming, forestry and mining 17%, retail 13%Average commute 15 minutes73% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 1%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 21°F29 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 7 days77 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hudson station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksAllens Lakelake · 5.1 miRosacker Lakelake · 6.1 miPilot Knobpeak · 5.7 miBirdhouse Boulevard Nature Trailtrailhead · 9.0 miQuivira National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Centervisitor center · 9.0 miLittle Salt Marsh Photo Blind Trailtrailhead · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFarm Service Agency Interest Of Ksnational wildlife refuge · 6.0 mi · 116 acresQuivira National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.7 mi · 22,163 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes23 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 202034 mi away, near South Hutchinson, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 11 Feb 202349 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowStafford County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought 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, 65 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Staffordserves 936 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2023: groundwater treatment, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,848 ft563 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalStafford County Hospital1.0 miPost officeStafford Post Officeunder a mileTown hallStafford City Hallunder a milePoliceStafford Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationStafford Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleStafford Middle / High Schoolunder a mileElementaryStafford Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT67 miUS highwayUS 506.3 miAmtrakHutchinson, KS HUT36 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67578 ZIP area.
