Local servicesHospitalNorth Central Kansas Medical Center10.6 miPost officeJamestown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallJamestown City Hallunder a mileFire stationCloud County Rural Fire District 1 Jamestownunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCloud County Community College10.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalina Municipal Airport SLN57 miUS highwayUS 8110 miAmtrakHastings, NE HAS74 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66948 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66948 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min6:04 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:48 am – 5:10 pm
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People601 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.5246 householdsMedian household income $73,750Median home value $89,80096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,333 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 310 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, farming, forestry and mining 23%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 25 minutes93% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, French or Haitian Creole 5%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 17°F30 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 11 days45 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Concordia 1 W station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksSportsmans Lakelake · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJamestown Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 407 acresLovewell State Parkstate park · 23.0 mi · 535 acresGlen Elder State Parkstate park · 25.6 mi · 1,789 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 1 Mar 202649 mi away, near Cowles, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 1 Mar 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCloud County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Jamestownserves 234 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,425 ft434 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
