Masonic Temple · Photo: User:Smuckola · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Salina, KS: what to set up and who to call
All of Salina gets its mail under one ZIP code, 67401. The closest ER is Salina Regional Health Center, 1.5 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Salina, 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 Salina.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Salina. 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 Salina water system
The City of Salina water system supplies almost all of Salina. It draws surface water and serves 46,481 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 56% 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. KS2016914.
9 home internet providers serve Salina
99% of 18,580 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Communications | Cable, Fiber | 95% | 2,000/100 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 85% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Nex-Tech | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 84% | 1,000/1,000 |
| ClearWave | Fiber | 46% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 57% | 300/20 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 43% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Salina’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Salina.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Salina (91%) is in Salina Unified School District 305; parts are in Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 (4%) and Southeast of Saline Unified School District 306 (4%).
CSchool gradeSee 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 Oct 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Salina is in ZIP code 67401
ZIP codes where Salina residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Salina | ZIP’s residents in Salina |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67401 | Salina, KS | 100% | 93% |
A few homes fall in 67470. 67402 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
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 Salina
Who supplies Salina’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Salina water system (EPA ID KS2016914). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.4 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Salina?
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Salina?
Cox Communications, AT&T, Nex-Tech, ClearWave, Verizon, Nextlink (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Salina?
67401. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Salina in?
Salina Unified School District 305. Parts of the city are in Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 and Southeast of Saline Unified School District 306.
How do I register to vote in Salina?
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 Saline 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.