Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min6:07 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:50 am – 5:14 pm
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People380 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.5217 householdsMedian household income $39,916Median home value $117,300Median rent $429 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,171 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 222 employedMain industries: construction 36%, manufacturing 14%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 14 minutes79% drive alone, 19% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 14°F26 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month July17 in of snow a year, on about 6 days57 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glen Elder Lake station, 16 mi away; snow from Hunter
Nearby landmarksWilliams Buttepeak · 4.7 miLake Hobbielake · 6.0 miMedicine Peakpeak · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGlen Elder Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.0 mi · 14,021 acresGlen Elder State Parkstate park · 14.7 mi · 1,789 acresWilson Recreation Arearecreation area · 22.6 mi · 21,808 acresWilson State Parkstate park · 27.0 mi · 774 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes36 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 11 Nov 202350 mi away, near Bennington, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Oct 202530 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMitchell County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home57% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Tiptonserves 188 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,628 ft496 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOsborne County Memorial Hospital14.2 miPost officeTipton Post Office2.2 miFire stationTipton Rural Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHays Regional Airport HYS53 miInterstateI-7032 miUS highwayUS 2413 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67485 ZIP area.