Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min6:09 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:39 am – 5:15 pm
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People9,212 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.53,509 householdsMedian household income $52,275Median home value $119,200Median rent $737 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,836 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 3,829 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 16%, retail 13%Average commute 18 minutes85% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 22°F36 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 6 days67 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wellington station
Nearby landmarksWellington Lakelake · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWoods Parkpark · within reachSellers Parkpark · 1.1 miSlate Creek Wetlandsstate conservation land · 12.0 mi · 944 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes740 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197021 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 12 Nov 201412 mi away, near Milan, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 26 Jun 202526 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSumner County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025240 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 370main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sumner County monitors, KS
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Wellingtonserves 7,664 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,206 ft368 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSumner County Hospital19.7 miPost officeWellington Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWellington City Hallunder a milePoliceWellington Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationWellington Fire / EMSunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryLincoln Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryEisenhower Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolRoosevelt Education Center1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT27 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL112 miInterstateI-354.4 miUS highwayUS 81under a mileAmtrakNewton, KS NEW54 miCoachWellingtonBeeLine Express-Village Travel1.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67152 ZIP area.
