Bruno TownshipKS
A town of 19,221. Public schools that outperform most of Kansas.
Is Bruno Township a good place to live?
For most people who can afford it, yes. Bruno Township grades B+ overall, 41st among Kansas's 150 graded towns. Its schools rank ahead of 89% of Kansas towns. The median household earns $103K and CDC estimates put its residents' health ahead of 81% of the country. The catch is cost: the typical home is worth about $289K, 4.1 years of the Wichita metro’s $71K median household income. On history, just 6 of Kansas’ 373 towns do worse. 30% of residents are under 18 in Bruno Township, against 24% in Kansas’ towns and 22% across U.S. towns. The biggest place to walk is Andover Central Park, 71 acres with 1.6 miles of trail.
What makes Bruno Township stand out
Where Bruno Township beats most towns.
Bruno Township has grown 36% since 2010
14,123 counted in 2010 and 16,821 in 2020; an estimated 19,221 in 2025.
Growth hasn’t slowed: 14.3% since 2020, after 19.1% in the decade before.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
How Bruno Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Kansas), ordered by how far Bruno Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Bruno Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bruno Township, and how to reach them.
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 Bruno Township.
Bruno Township earns an A for schools
Its A for schools comes with a C− for cost of living: the typical home is worth about $289K.
Its public schools are run by the Andover school district. Three of its 10 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 773 | A− |
| Andover HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 1,018 | A− |
| Robert M. Martin ElementaryTop results in townGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 480 | A+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within KS on state tests and graduation
Bruno Township earns an A− for health
11% of Bruno Township adults report frequent physical distress. Bruno Township beats the Kansas average on 14 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 20% of Bruno Township adults get no exercise outside work.
| Bruno Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 13% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 26% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.3% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Bruno Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.8% | 11.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
More than half of Bruno Township’s working residents commute to Wichita
Most working residents leave Bruno Township for work: only 10% work in town. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line in Bruno Township. Since 2013, Bruno Township has added 416 jobs, to 4,641 in 2023.
| Bruno Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $103,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.3% | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 10% | 15% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| Bruno Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.6% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Andover Central Park | 1.6 mi | 71 |
| 2. 13th Street Sports Park | 1.1 mi | 62 |
| 3. Firestation Park | 0.1 mi | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
High risk in Bruno Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities. Since 2009, 31 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Bruno Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Bruno Township has four seasons and hot summers
Bruno Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Bruno Township’s July high is 92°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Sedgwick County Zoo and 9 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bruno Township. Close and well known come first.
17 mi Zoo & aquariumSedgwick County Zoo
10 mi MuseumKansas Aviation Museum
13 mi MuseumExploration Place25 mi Zoo & aquariumTanganyika Wildlife Park
14 mi MuseumWichita Art Museum
12 mi MuseumGreat Plains Transportation MuseumPhoto credits
Sedgwick County Zoo: Patrick Pelletier, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kansas Aviation Museum: David G. Keith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Exploration Place: 04stx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wichita Art Museum: FUBAR007, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Great Plains Transportation Museum: Atsf3768 at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Everything we know about Bruno Township
Colleges nearby
6 within 15 miles of the center of Bruno Township
About 5 of every 100 Bruno Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
90% of working residents leave Bruno Township for work
Where Bruno Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bruno Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Bruno Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,744.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,342 ft
Bruno Township’s neighbors
7 towns share a border with Bruno Township.
Augusta next door grades lower for schools (B− to Bruno Township’s A) and higher for cost of living (B− to C−).
| Town | KS rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Township | #41 | B+ | C− | — | A | A− |
| Augusta | #125 | C− | B− | C− | B− | C+ |
| Wichita | #149 | D | B | D− | D | C+ |
| Andover | #25 | A− | C− | — | A | A |
| Augusta Township | — | — | C+ | — | B | B− |
| Pleasant Township | #67 | B | C+ | — | B− | A− |
| Benton Township | — | — | C+ | — | A− | B |
| Minneha Township | #95 | C+ | C | — | D | A |
Augusta Township and Benton Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Bruno Township, Andover, Augusta Township, Pleasant Township, Benton Township and Minneha Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Bruno Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Bruno Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bruno Township, KS a good place to live?
For most people who can afford it, yes. Bruno Township grades B+ overall, better than 73% of U.S. towns and #41 of 150 in Kansas. It grades A− for health and A for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Bruno Township, KS expensive?
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.