Local servicesHospitalHamilton County Hospital3.9 miPost officeSyracuse Post Office3.6 miTown hallSyracuse City Hall3.6 miPoliceHamilton County Sheriff's Office3.5 miFire stationHamilton County Fire Department Station 13.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGarden City Regional Airport GCK59 miUS highwayUS 504.8 miAmtrakGarden City, KS GCK51 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67878 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67878 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:24 am – 8:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min6:59 am – 4:31 pm
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People2,316 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.7695 householdsMedian household income $71,850Median home value $118,800Median rent $734 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,796 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 1,072 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 36%, education and health care 22%, construction 11%Average commute 15 minutes69% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 58%, Spanish 42%24% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 14°F17 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month July17 in of snow a year, on about 9 days74 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Syracuse 1ne station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksHamilton County State Lakelake · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHamilton State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 1.6 mi · 326 acresHamilton State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 1.7 mi · 99 acresCottonwood Flats Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 88 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Oct 198625 mi away, near Lakin, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Oct 198625 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHamilton County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025338 of 365 days measured25 moderate, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 27, worst day 652main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Prowers County, CO, 32 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Syracuseserves 1,807 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,319 ft1,012 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
