Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min6:14 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:58 am – 5:21 pm
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People136 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.569 householdsMedian home value $141,30094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,196 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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, 16 mi away
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 202540 mi away, near Hill City, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 1 Jun 202540 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, 56 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Oberlinserves 1,639 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,736 ft834 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDecatur Health Systems Hospital15.6 miPost officeSelden Post Office7.4 miFire stationSheridan County Rural Fire District 1 McGraw Station6.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport MCK43 miInterstateI-7034 miUS highwayUS 835.0 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 67635 ZIP area.
