Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:07 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:41 am – 5:14 pm
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People22,538 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.19,003 householdsMedian household income $71,999Median home value $163,300Median rent $1,064 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,882 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 11,527 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, manufacturing 17%, construction 14%Average commute 20 minutes80% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 68%, Spanish 30%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 23°F33 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month May13 in of snow a year, on about 9 days57 days above 90°F, 102 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wichita Jabara Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Wichita
Nearby landmarksWichita State Universitycollege · 4.6 miUniversity of Kansas - School of Medicine - Wichitacollege · 4.8 miHorseshoe Lakelake · 4.1 miLittle Arkansas Riverriver · 4.9 miWilson Lakelake · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHellers Parkpark · under a mileKdot West Lake Parkpark · 1.7 miCheney Wildlife Areanational conservation area · 23.5 mi · 15,868 acresCheney State Parkstate park · 24.1 mi · 1,442 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes132 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 12 Nov 201437 mi away, near Milan, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 19 Sep 202449 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSedgwick County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025210 of 365 days measured154 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 192main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sedgwick County monitors, KS
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Wichitaserves 395,699 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,326 ft404 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension Via Christi Saint Francis Hospital4.6 miPost officeNorth Wichita Post Office2.7 miTown hallPark City Hall3.3 miPolicePark City Police Department3.3 miFire stationWichita Fire Department Station 13under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 otherElementaryEarhart Environmental Magnet Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolRiverlawn Christian Academyunder a mileElementaryOrtiz Elementary School1.4 miCollegeWichita State University4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT8.6 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL135 miInterstateI-235under a mileUS highwayUS 812.8 miAmtrakNewton, KS NEW20 miCoachWichita KS (WIC)FlixBus5.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67204 ZIP area.
