Photo: g Todd Comer · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Mound City, KS: what to set up and who to call
Every home in Mound City is in ZIP code 66056. The nearest emergency room is Anderson County Hospital, 22.1 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Mound City, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Mound City.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Mound City. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $124 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.
Water comes from City of Mound City water system
The City of Mound City water system supplies Mound City: about 96% of residents live in its service area. Linn Co RWD 2 serves another 6%. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Public Wholesale WSD 13 as seller) and serves 678 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 3.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 81% 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. KS2010709.
5 home internet providers serve Mound City
100% of 389 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative | Fiber | 99% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 88% | 40/3 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 92% | 400/30 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 79% | 100/20 |
| KWIKOM Communications | Fixed wireless | 9% | 60/12 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Mound City’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mound City.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Mound City is in Jayhawk Unified School District 346.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
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.
Mound City is in ZIP code 66056
ZIP codes where Mound City residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Mound City | ZIP’s residents in Mound City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66056 | Mound City, KS | 100% | 38% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Mound City
Who supplies Mound City’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Mound City water system (EPA ID KS2010709). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Mound City?
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Mound City?
Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative, Brightspeed, Wisper, T-Mobile, KWIKOM Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Mound City?
66056. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Mound City in?
Jayhawk Unified School District 346.
How do I register to vote in Mound City?
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 Linn County Clerk. 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.