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Aurora TownshipKS

A town of 123, settled in 1888.

Is Aurora Township a good place to live?

Aurora Township’s typical journey to work is 33 minutes, above both Kansas’ towns (20 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Aurora Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

123 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Colfax TownshipOakland TownshipNelson TownshipCenter TownshipColfax TownshipOakland TownshipNelson TownshipCenter TownshipAurora Township
Getting set up

Moving to Aurora Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Aurora Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerPrairie Land Electric Coop14.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Aurora water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Aurora Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsConcordia Unified School District 333Southern Cloud Unified School District 3342 districts serve Aurora Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCloud County ClerkCloud County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code6741767417 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Aurora Township.

Who lives here

Fewer children than Kansas overall

Nearly a third of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 36% across Kansas. Children under 18 are one in ten residents (24% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 36% of residents (23% statewide). Aurora Township’s age of the median resident stands at 37.2 years.

37.2median age · KS 37.4
Aurora TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Median age37.2 years38.1 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+32%29%29%
Aurora TownshipKansasUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma0%
High school29%
Some college37%
Associate’s3%
Bachelor’s32%
Graduate0%
Ages and education in Aurora Township
Aurora TownshipKSU.S.
Under 107.4%12.5%11.6%
10 to 172.5%11.3%10.3%
18 to 240%10.2%9.1%
25 to 3435.8%12.9%13.7%
35 to 4422.2%12.9%13.2%
45 to 547.4%11.2%12.2%
55 to 647.4%12.2%12.7%
65 to 749.9%10.1%10.2%
75 and older7.4%6.9%7%
No diploma0%8%10.4%
High school28.8%25.4%26%
Some college37%21.8%19.1%
Associate’s2.7%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s31.5%22.2%21.6%
Graduate0%13.4%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Aurora Township is inland flooding, at a high overall level

In Aurora Township, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 68 of 100. FEMA puts 42% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 16% to hail.

68risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
68High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHailTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers: that is Aurora Township’s year

Aurora Township’s midsummer high comes in at 91°F.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–41°
Spring41–65°
Summer65–88°
Fall44–67°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Aurora Township is

Aurora Township beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 42% of adults have obesity in the town, above both the Kansas town median (37%) and the median of U.S. towns (35%). Among adults in the town, 38% have high blood pressure.

Aurora TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%37%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%31%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%34%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better28 too close to call3 worse
What stands outAurora TownshipKS
Fewer uninsured adults7.5%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer9.3%8.1%
Cloud County Health Center
10.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Aurora Township

15pages on Aurora Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Aurora Township

About Aurora Township

City in Cloud County, Kansas

Aurora is a city in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 56.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,476 ft
ZIP code
67417

Questions about Aurora Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Aurora Township, KS a good place to live?

Aurora Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.