Local servicesFire stationWallace Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGarden City Regional Airport GCK83 miInterstateI-7027 miUS highwayUS 402.5 miCoachGoodland Mcdonald'SGreyhound28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67761 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:20 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:01 am – 4:27 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People221 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.799 householdsMedian household income $86,563Median home value $75,00087% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 102 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 28%, retail 20%, education and health care 17%Average commute 31 minutes76% drive alone, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 15°F21 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month July23 in of snow a year, on about 15 days67 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wallace station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksMotti Hillpeak · 3.4 miRed Hillspeak · 6.3 miBig Springspring · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLogan State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 15.2 mi · 227 acresLogan State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 15.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 27 May 198439 mi away, near Burlington, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Mar 202625 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWallace County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively LowDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025300 of 333 days measured33 moderate daysMedian index 27, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sherman County, KS, 30 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Wallaceserves 45 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,287 ft1,002 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
