Area Information

Climate

Degrees Fahrenheit
Average Daily Temperature
Low
High
January 14 35
April 40 66
July 65 92
October 42 68

Average Annual Precipitation: 35 inches
Average Snow Fall: 23 inches

Commercial Services

Industrial

  • 3 machine shops
  • Tool and die service
  • Electric motor repair service

Media

  • Newspaper: Falls City Journal – Published on Thursdays – 402.245.2431
  • Radio stations: KTNC at 1230 AM and KLZA at 101.3 FM
  • 4 TV channels received without cable
  • Cable antenna television serves city
  • Cable Services include: Roadrunner (high speed internet); Digital Cable, Multiple Pay-per-view Channels, and I-Control Video-on-Demand in addition to local channels.

Churches

  • Protestant – 21
  • Catholic – 1
  • No Synagogue

Motels & Hotels

  • 3 motels and hotels available
  • 67 rooms available

Financial

  • 4 banks

Chamber

  • Manager is full-time
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday – Friday

Population

2010 Census

City 4,325
County 8,363


Location

Distance in miles from:

Topeka, KS 90 Kansas City, MO 108
Omaha, NE 104 Lincoln, NE 104
Wichita, KS 230 Des Moines, IA 225
Minneapolis, MN 465 St. Louis, MO 350
Chicago, IL 557 Los Angeles, CA 1,599
Dallas, TX 569 New York, NY 1,300
Denver, CO 559 Atlanta, GA 909

Municipal Services

  • Type of local government: Mayor/City Council
  • Comprehensive City Plan: Yes
  • City zoning ordinance in effect: Yes
  • County zoning ordinance in effect: No
  • Number full-time fire department personnel: 2
  • Number volunteer fire department personnel: 30
  • Fire insurance class: In city – 4.7, Outside city – 5
  • Rescue Squad Emergency/Medical Technicians: 28 EMT(s)
  • Number of full-time city police officers: 8
  • Garbage service provided: Private
  • Public library in city: Yes
  • Percent of city streets paved: 97%