Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min6:08 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:45 am – 5:14 pm
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People379 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.1181 householdsMedian household income $60,750Median rent $532 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,604 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 194 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, manufacturing 21%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 23 minutes80% 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 languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%, French or Haitian Creole 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 19°F30 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 5 days57 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kanopolis Lake station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksSpriggs Rock Lakelake · 8.3 miClear Pondlake · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFerris Demonstration Wildlife Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 149 acresMcPherson Valley Wetlandsstate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 4,301 acresSandhills State Parkstate park · 17.6 mi · 1,120 acresKanopolis Recreation Arearecreation area · 17.0 mi · 21,212 acresKanopolis State Parkstate park · 18.4 mi · 1,643 acresFairgrounds Parkstate park · 21.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes43 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 202025 mi away, near South Hutchinson, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 25 Feb 202629 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMcPherson County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively 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, nearest monitors: Sedgwick County, KS, 54 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL38% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Windomserves 93 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,639 ft500 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMcPherson Hospital12.5 miPost officeWindom Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWindom City Hallunder a milePoliceWindom Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMcPherson County Rural Fire District 3 Windomunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWindom Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCentral Christian College of Kansas12.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalina Municipal Airport SLN31 miInterstateI-13516 miUS highwayUS 561.3 miAmtrakHutchinson, KS HUT23 miCoachMcPhersonBeeLine Express-Village Travel16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67491 ZIP area.
