Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:23 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:02 am – 4:29 pm
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People295 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.3113 householdsMedian household income $74,844Median home value $166,700Median rent $755 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,750 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 149 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 33%, education and health care 27%, construction 13%Average commute 17 minutes70% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 10% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 16°F18 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month July20 in of snow a year, on about 9 days61 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Arapahoe 12s station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksRock Hillpeak · 3.9 miSmoky Hill Riverriver · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 17 Aug 200945 mi away, near Eads, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Mar 20263 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, 38 mi away
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWallace Co Rwd 1serves 245 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,881 ft1,183 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKeefe Memorial Hospital19.1 miPost officeWeskan Post Office2.6 miFire stationWeskan Fire Department 32.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGarden City Regional Airport GCK94 miMajor airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS145 miInterstateI-7034 miUS highwayUS 402.6 miAmtrakLamar, CO LMR62 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67762 ZIP area.
