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Kansas›Dickinson County

Banner TownshipKS

A town of 94.

Is Banner Township a good place to live?

Banner Township’s midpoint age is 71.1 years, against 38.1 years in Kansas’ towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only one of the 152 Kansas towns we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Banner Township. Pray Farmstead(s) is on the National Register of Historic Places. Banner Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

94 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Holland TownshipHope TownshipJefferson TownshipHolland TownshipHope TownshipJefferson TownshipBanner Township
Getting set up

Moving to Banner Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMarion Co RWD 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Banner Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsRural Vista Unified School District 481Which school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereDickinson County ClerkDickinson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Apr 2026
ZIP code6745167451 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 Banner Township.

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Banner Township

Expect July afternoons of 92° and January nights of 20°, with about 15 inches of snow a winter.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–44°
Spring43–67°
Summer66–89°
Fall45–69°
Oct 30
typical first frost
Apr 8
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Banner Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

Banner Township: 23% of adults say their health is fair or poor, above both the Kansas town median (18%) and the median of U.S. towns (19%). Only 3 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Banner Township. Among adults in the town, 42% have obesity. Against the Kansas average, Banner Township comes out ahead on 3 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 13.

Banner TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)32%26%25%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%13%14%
32 measures vs. Kansas
3 better16 too close to call13 worse
What stands outBanner TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure82.6%77.6%
More adults getting a yearly checkup79.9%76.6%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.5%11.3%
Memorial Hospital
19.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Banner Township, mostly inland flooding

Expected losses in Banner Township break down as 41% from inland flooding and 18% from tornadoes. Banner Township’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 56 of 100.

56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
56Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Open space protected for good: 4.6% of Banner Township

Across 1 park or preserve: 2.3 miles of trail. The trail density for Banner Township comes to 0.1 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves in the town: one, of 2 acres.

4.6%conserved
Banner TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.30.4
Conserved land4.6%2.1%4.3%
4.6%
conserved · 1,043 of 22,728 acres
2.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Branton Place—2

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Banner Township

15pages on Banner Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Banner Township; the nearest are

About Banner Township

Township in Kansas, United States

Banner Township is a township in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 75.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,381 ft

Questions about Banner Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Banner Township, KS a good place to live?

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