Water Hardness in 67410
Abilene, Kansas · Dickinson County
Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 4 water systemsTap readings can vary by utility zone, treatment, and plumbing. Methodology
How this ZIP reading is built
This ZIP reading is built from 4 matched water systems. When more than one system is matched, the displayed value is weighted toward larger known service populations when that data is available.
Hardness is a mineral-content reading, not a drinking-water safety rating. Use it for scale, appliance, and softener decisions; check your utility report or test your tap before sizing treatment equipment. See how we calculate local readings.
Water Systems Serving 67410
These are the systems matched to this ZIP code. The displayed ZIP value is weighted toward larger known service populations when population data is available.
| Water System | Source | Hardness | Pop. Served |
|---|---|---|---|
Abilene, City Of KS2004112 | surface water | 99 PPM Slightly Hard | |
Dickinson Co Rwd 2 KS2004106 | surface water | 99 PPM Slightly Hard | |
Red Bud Lake Improvement District KS2004111 | surface water | 99 PPM Slightly Hard | |
Manchester, City Of KS2004103 | groundwater | 612 PPM Very Hard |
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What This Means For You
Recommendations are based on the displayed ZIP hardness reading. Confirm your tap reading before sizing or buying treatment equipment.
Slightly Hard Water
Your water is slightly hard. You may notice minor spotting on dishes or a slight film on faucets. A water softener is optional but can improve water quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the water hard in Abilene, KS (67410)?
Our estimate for 67410 is 102 PPM (6 GPG), but it is based on nearby, county, or state-level data rather than a direct treated tap-water report for this exact location. Confirm with your utility or a home test.
Do I need a water softener in 67410?
Do not size a softener from this estimate alone. Confirm the actual tap-water hardness before choosing treatment equipment.
Is hard water in 67410 safe to drink?
Water hardness itself is a mineral-content reading, not a drinking-water safety rating. Calcium and magnesium are naturally occurring minerals, but you should check your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for contaminant and compliance information.
How many water systems serve 67410?
Zip code 67410 in Abilene, Kansas is served by 4 water systems.
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