Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min6:15 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:46 am – 5:21 pm
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People173 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.370 householdsMedian household income $79,000Median home value $60,60093% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, French or Haitian Creole 6%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 19°F28 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month June15 in of snow a year, on about 5 days66 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pratt 3nw station, 18 mi away
Parks and public landsTexas Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 1,232 acresKiowa State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 19.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 15 Sep 199545 mi away, near Alva, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 16 Feb 201841 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPratt County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025325 of 362 days measured36 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 28, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ford County, KS, 52 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Coatsserves 68 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202142 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,025 ft617 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPratt Regional Medical Center18.0 miPost officeSun City Post Office7.5 miFire stationCoats Rural Fire Department8.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDodge City Regional Airport DDC58 miUS highwayUS 5410 miAmtrakDodge City, KS DDG60 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67028 ZIP area.
