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Notable locations in Emporia: Wilson-Davis Industrial Park (A), Emporia Country Club (B), Emporia West Plaza (C), Flint Hills Village (D), Mini Plaza (E), Albert Taylor Hall (F), Cram Science Hall (G), Singular-Trusler Hall (H), Sauder Alumni Center (I), Beach Music Hall (J), Hutchinson Family Pavilion (K), Lyon County Historical Museum (L), Memorial Union (M), Twin Towers Complex (N), Emporia City Library (O), Morse Hall Complex (P), Stormont Maintenance Center (Q), Visser Hall (R), Roosevelt Hall (S), Lyon County Courthouse (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Twelfth Street Village Mall (1), Flinthills Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Emporia include: Christian Assembly Church (A), Church of God in Christ (B), Church of God of Prophecy (C), Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), West Side Baptist Church (E), Emanuel Full Gospel Tabernacle (F), First Assembly of God Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), First Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Memorial Lawn Cemetery (1), Maplewood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Wooster Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Emporia include: Lakeview Park (1), Walnut Park (2), Peter Pan Park (3), Humbolt Park (4), Dryer Park (5), Hammond Park (6), Lowther Field (7), Quaker Park (8), Woodland Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Emporia Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: National Teachers Hall of Fame (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1320 Centre Of E Drive), Sunflower Reading Consultants (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 814 Neosho Street), Lyon County Historical Society & Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 118 East 6th Avenue), Emporia Family Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1024 West 12th Avenue), Emporia Miniature Train (Amusement & Theme Parks; Sodens Grove Park), Emporia Convention & Visitors Bureau (719 Commercial Street).
Hotels: Econo Lodge Emporia (2511 West 18th Street), Econo Lodge (2511 W 18th Ave), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (2921 W 18th Ave), Seven Gables (526 Exchange Street), Budget Host Inn (1830 East USHighway 50), Fairfield Inn Emporia (2930 Eagle Crest Drive), Emporia-Days Inn (3032 W Us Highway 50), Super 8 Emporia KS (2913 W Highway 50), Best Value Inn (2913 West USHighway 50).
Court: Lyon-County - Court Services Community Corrections (430 Commercial Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Emporia and their reported violations in the past:
EMPORIA, CITY OF (Population served: 26456, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-02-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1999)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1993 and OCT-04-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-1993), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-1993), St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-1993), St Public Notif received (DEC-21-1993)
LYON CO RWD 1 (Population served: 1475, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, Public - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-12-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2000)
- 3 minor monitoring violations
LYON CO RWD 5 (Population served: 1303, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-12-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and APR-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-29-1994)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
LYON CO RWD 2 (Population served: 700, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and OCT-12-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-12-1994)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and APR-06-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-06-1994)
GREEN ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 300, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-09-2000)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-09-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-27-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-1999), St Public Notif received (JUN-25-1999)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-27-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-1999), St Public Notif received (JUN-25-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-01-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-20-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and OCT-19-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-19-1994)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and MAR-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-1994)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  17.9% | | Whole state: |  9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Emporia compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
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Banks with branches in Emporia (2007 data):
- The Lyon County State Bank: Detached Facility, at 902 Merchant Street, Memorial Union Branch, Emporia Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $67.7 mil, Deposits: $61.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Ottawa Bancshares, Inc.
- Commerce Bank and Trust: Emporia Downtown Branch, Emporia Branch, Emporia Walmart Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,169.5 mil, Deposits: $820.9 mil, headquarters in Topeka, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Financial Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- ESB Financial: Motor Facility, Industrial Plaza Branch, Esb Financial. Info updated 2006-09-08: Bank assets: $109.4 mil, Deposits: $93.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Namyaw Corporation, Inc.
- First Community Bank: at 715 Merchant, branch established on 1900-08-09; 2160 W Hwy 50 Branch at 2160 West Highway 50, branch established on 1927-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-14: Bank assets: $56.1 mil, Deposits: $50.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Wc Bancorp, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Emporia Branch at 527 Commercial Street, branch established on 1886-01-01; Emporia Flint Hills Branch at 2727 West 15th Street, branch established on 1973-08-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Capitol Federal Savings Bank: Commercial Branch at 6th & Commercial, branch established on 1893-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,228.4 mil, Deposits: $4,089.1 mil, headquarters in Topeka, KS, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 35 total offices
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
12 | $38,911 | $38,911 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
7 | $25,282 | $43,341 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
14 | $49,142 | $42,122 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
5 | $15,339 | $36,814 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
48 | $180,268 | $45,067 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
47 | $166,015 | $42,387 | 5 | $3,941 |
| Water Supply |
17 | $45,106 | $31,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $6,412 | $38,472 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
25 | $62,151 | $29,832 | 15 | $9,624 |
| Solid Waste Management |
29 | $63,772 | $26,388 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
3 | $9,051 | $36,204 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
11 | $29,564 | $32,252 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
20 | $48,890 | $29,334 | 6 | $2,154 |
| Sewerage |
11 | $28,736 | $31,348 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,024 | $24,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
252 | $770,660 | $36,698 | 26 | $15,719 |
Emporia government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,678,000
Sewerage: $2,647,000
All Other: $972,000
Regular Highways: $15,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,741,000
Water Utilities: $3,634,000
Fire Protection: $3,052,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,543,000
Central Staff Services: $1,707,000
Sewerage: $1,551,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,326,000
Financial Administration: $1,162,000
General - Other: $936,000
Health Services - Other: $934,000
Regular Highways: $754,000
Libraries: $575,000
General Public Buildings: $517,000
Corrections - Other: $127,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,004,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $99,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,792,000
Industrial Revenue: $1,051,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $25,123,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $338,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $22,832,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $6,258,000
Industrial Revenue: $624,000
Other, NEC: $525,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $427,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,766,000
Water Utilities: $872,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $787,000
Property Sale Other: $258,000
Interest Earnings: $105,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $161,000
Water Utilities: $98,000
Sewerage: $36,000
Parks & Recreation: $24,000
Regular Highways: $15,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,469,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,374,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,185,000
End of Fiscal Year: $1,185,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $832,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $901,000
General Support: $301,000
All Other: $128,000
- Tax - Property: $5,552,000
Total General Sales: $3,636,000
NEC: $483,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $11,665,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $258,000
6.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,989 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.71% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($155 average AGI)| Lyon County: | 0.13% | | Kansas average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,765 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.13% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Emporia:
- KVOE (1400 AM; 1 kW; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: EMPORIA RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Emporia:
- KFFX (104.9 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: EMPORIA RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
- KNGM (91.9 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: CHRISTIAN ACTION TEAM, INC.)
- KRWV (96.1 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: C & C CONSULTING, INC)
- KPOR (90.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- K209CB (89.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KVOE-FM (101.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: EMPORIA RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
- KANH (89.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
- K280EK (103.9 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
- KANS (92.9 FM; OSAGE CITY, KS; Owner: C&C CONSULTING, INC.)
- WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KDVV (100.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Emporia:
- KETM-CA (Channel 17; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
- WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
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