Local servicesHospitalDecatur Health Systems Hospital17.9 miPost officeJennings Post Office2.6 miTown hallJennings City Hall2.6 miFire stationJennings Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport MCK42 miInterstateI-7038 miUS highwayUS 3614 miAmtrakMcCook, NE MCK42 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67643 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67643 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min6:13 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:58 am – 5:20 pm
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People197 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.9105 householdsMedian household income $93,011Median home value $37,50092% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $631 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 114 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, farming, forestry and mining 30%, retail 10%Average commute 23 minutes46% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 41% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 16°F22 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month May25 in of snow a year, on about 11 days55 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oberlin station, 17 mi away
Parks and public landsSheridan State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 19.2 mi · 328 acresPrairie Dog State Parkstate park · 20.3 mi · 1,178 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 1 Jun 202535 mi away, near Hill City, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 1 Jun 202535 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDecatur County, KS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025275 of 364 days measured88 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 116main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Trego County, KS, 55 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Jenningsserves 80 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
Elevation2,591 ft790 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
