Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:04 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:42 am – 5:11 pm
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People559 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 22.6146 householdsMedian household income $71,250Median home value $89,200Median rent $720 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $969 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 197 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 29%, education and health care 24%, construction 20%Average commute 22 minutes53% drive alone, 33% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 21°F34 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month May13 in of snow a year, on about 8 days58 days above 90°F, 119 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marion Rsvr station, 14 mi away; snow from Durham
Nearby landmarksElm Springsspring · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMaxwell Wildlife Refugestate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 2,223 acresMcpherson State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 15.4 mi · 305 acresTallgrass Prairie National Preservenational conservation area · 35.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes45 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 8 Dec 202115 mi away, near Gypsum, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 25 Feb 202620 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMarion County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm 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, 62 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Hillsboroserves 2,740 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,438 ft438 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHillsboro Community Hospital13.6 miPost officeDurham Post Office5.3 miFire stationMarion County Fire District 7 Tampa Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalina Municipal Airport SLN29 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI143 miInterstateI-13523 miUS highwayUS 7713 miAmtrakNewton, KS NEW36 miCoachLindsborgBeeLine Express-Village Travel25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67483 ZIP area.