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Living in Fairway, KS: what to set up and who to call

Water District 1 of Johnson Co has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 6.5 ppb, was higher than 94% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). The closest ER is University of Kansas Hospital, 2.5 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Fairway, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Fairway.

Electricity

Power comes from Evergy

Evergy (Evergy Metro), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Fairway. Its homes paid an average of 13.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $129 a month (its average across Kansas).

Start or move service: evergy.com

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Water District 1 of Johnson Co

Water District 1 of Johnson Co supplies almost all of Fairway. It draws surface water and serves 490,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile6.5 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 6.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 94% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. KS2009110.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Fairway

100% of 1,811 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Everfast FiberFiber100%1,000/1,000
SpectrumCable, Fiber100%1,000/35
AT&TFiber, Fixed wireless, DSL99%5,000/5,000
Google FiberFiber99%8,000/8,000
VerizonFixed wireless96%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless91%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Fairway’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Fairway.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Fairway kids go to
PK–634 schoolsDepends on your address
7–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address

Fairway is in Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District.

A−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Fairway is in ZIP code 66205

ZIP codes where Fairway residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of FairwayZIP’s residents in Fairway
66205Mission, KS100%30%
Area code913Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Fairway

Who supplies Fairway’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Water District 1 of Johnson Co (EPA ID KS2009110). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 6.5 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Fairway?

Evergy (Evergy Metro), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Fairway?

Everfast Fiber, Spectrum, AT&T, Google Fiber, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Fairway?

66205. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Fairway in?

Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District.

How do I register to vote in Fairway?

In Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Johnson County Election Commissioner. Check your registration at myvoteinfo.voteks.org.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.