Local servicesHospitalNewman Regional Health24.1 miPost officeOsage City Post Office1.3 miTown hallOsage City City Hall1.3 miPoliceOsage City Police Department1.1 miFire stationOsage County Fire District 2 Osage City1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleOsage City Middle School1.1 miElementaryOsage City Elementary School1.1 miHighOsage City High School1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManhattan Regional Airport MHK58 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI77 miInterstateI-33510 miUS highwayUS 562.5 miAmtrakTopeka, KS TOP31 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66523 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66523 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:59 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:37 am – 5:05 pm
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People3,873 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.31,555 householdsMedian household income $69,284Median home value $148,100Median rent $845 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,079 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 1,947 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 12%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 24 minutes71% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 18°F39 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days46 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Osage City station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksOsage City Reservoirreservoir · under a mileElkhorn Knobpeak · 5.9 miFlint Hills Trail State Park Miller Trailheadpark · 8.5 miMelvern Lakelake · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJones Youth Parkpark · under a mileMelvern Recreation Arearecreation area · 4.3 mi · 23,490 acresReading Woods Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.0 miPomona Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.2 mi · 10,467 acresPomona State Parkstate park · 12.8 mi · 493 acresLyon State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 13.1 mi · 448 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOsage County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very 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, 30 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Osage Cityserves 2,809 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,075 ft328 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
