Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:07 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:40 am – 5:13 pm
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People17,380 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.98,030 householdsMedian household income $82,252Median home value $346,400Median rent $1,219 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,779 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 7,510 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 14%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 16 minutes75% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages64% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Arabic 4%, Spanish 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%4% 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, 3 mi away; snow from Wichita
Nearby landmarksBeech Lakelake · under a mileWichita State University Technicalcollege · 3.7 miWichita State Universitycollege · 4.1 miSeltzer Springspring · 4.7 miLittle Arkansas Riverriver · 6.9 miMeadow Lakelake · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDistrict Ii Landpark · 1.3 miEastview Parkpark · 1.4 miEl Dorado State Parkstate park · 24.6 mi · 4,133 acresCheney Wildlife Areanational conservation area · 31.2 mi · 15,868 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes98 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 12 Nov 201437 mi away, near Milan, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 11 Feb 202337 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation1,366 ft416 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital1.2 miPost officeCorporate Hills Post Office1.5 miTown hallEastborough City Hall2.4 miPoliceEastborough Police Department2.4 miFire stationWichita Fire Department Station 182.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 otherSchoolWichita Collegiate Schoolunder a mileElementaryMinneha Core Knowledge Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighKapaun Mount Carmel Catholic High School1.0 miCollegeWichita State University Technical3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT12 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL128 miInterstateI-352.0 miUS highwayUS 4001.7 miAmtrakNewton, KS NEW25 miCoachWichita Amtrak StationBeeline Express6.1 miTransit10 stops within a mileWichita Transit (WT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67206 ZIP area.
