Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:53 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:35 am – 4:59 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 20°F39 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 14 days36 days above 90°F, 107 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kansas City Intl Ap station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksPlatte Riverriver · 3.5 miDry Lake (historical)lake · 2.3 miSmart Lakelake · 3.0 miStigers Islandisland · 3.2 miUniversity of Saint Marycollege · 6.6 miPark Universitycollege · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSchimmel City Accessstate recreation area · 5.1 miWyandotte Co Lakepark · 3.6 miLeavenworth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.6 mi · 166 acresTiffany Springs Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 816 acresMarshall (Dr. Frederick) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 177 acresHumphrey Accessstate recreation area · 8.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200733 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200733 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPlatte County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025218 of 352 days measured129 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 240main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Wyandotte County, KS, 8 mi away
Drinking waterPlatte County Cons Pwsd 1serves 7,074 people from surface 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
Elevation752 ft229 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDwight D Eisenhower Veterans Affairs Medical Center6.4 miPost officeWaldron Post Office1.0 miTown hallLansing City Hall4.9 miPoliceLansing Police Department4.9 miFire stationSouthern Platte Fire Protection District Station 43.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Saint Mary6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI7.8 miInterstateI-4352.4 miUS highwayUS 734.9 miAmtrakUnion Station KCY15 miLight railRIVER MARKET WEST (4TH & DELWARE)Kansas City Streetcar14 miCoachLeavenworth Bus StopGreyhound6.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64092 ZIP area.
