Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:55 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:40 am – 5:02 pm
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People552 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.3197 householdsMedian household income $59,531Median home value $130,000Median rent $867 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,219 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 228 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, farming, forestry and mining 17%, manufacturing 17%Average commute 26 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 8% 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 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 15°F37 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 5 days38 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Holton station, 14 mi away; snow from Goff 3 Wsw
Parks and public landsNemaha Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 708 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200729 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200729 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowNemaha County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025234 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 238main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Shawnee County, KS, 43 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNemaha Co Rwd 4serves 448 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,116 ft340 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHolton Community Hospital12.7 miPost officeWetmore Post Office1.7 miPoliceKickapoo Tribal Police Department8.9 miFire stationNemaha County Rural Fire District 31.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK58 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI64 miUS highwayUS 754.8 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP43 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66550 ZIP area.
