Local servicesHospitalNewman Regional Health13.9 miPost officeAdmire Post Office3.1 miTown hallAdmire City Hall3.3 miFire stationLyon County Fire District 2 Station 12.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeEmporia State University13.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK49 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI89 miInterstateI-3352.1 miUS highwayUS 564.1 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66830 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66830 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:00 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:38 am – 5:06 pm
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People254 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.3107 householdsMedian household income $61,750Median home value $103,100Median rent $940 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,337 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 144 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 20%, construction 15%Average commute 34 minutes70% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 18°F36 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month May16 in of snow a year, on about 7 days44 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Emporia 3 Nw station, 13 mi away; snow from Miller 4 Ssw
Nearby landmarksFlint Hills Trail State Park Admire Trailheadpark · 3.2 miLyon County State Lakelake · 3.9 miFlint Hills Trail State Park Allen Trailheadpark · 5.8 miAdmire-Allen City Lakelake · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLyon State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 3.5 mi · 448 acresLyon State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 3.7 mi · 130 acresReading Woods Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.0 miMelvern Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.5 mi · 23,490 acresRoss Natural History Reservationstate historic site · 14.5 mi · 178 acresFlint Hills National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.5 mi · 18,552 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Sep 201936 mi away, near Elmdale, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 15 May 202548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLyon County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: 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, 36 mi away
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Admireserves 130 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,211 ft369 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
