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Kansas›Cheyenne County

Calhoun TownshipKS

A town of 32, settled in 1886.

Is Calhoun Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

32 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Bird City TownshipCleveland Run TownshipOrlando TownshipBird City TownshipCleveland Run TownshipOrlando TownshipCalhoun Township
Getting set up

Moving to Calhoun Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerPrairie Land Electric Coop14.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Calhoun Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSt. Francis Community Schools Unified School District 297Cheylin Unified School District 1032 districts serve Calhoun 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 hereCheyenne County ClerkCheyenne County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021
ZIP codes67756, 6773167756 71% · 67731 29%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 Calhoun Township.

Natural hazards

Calhoun Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Of the losses FEMA expects in Calhoun Township, 27% come from inland flooding and 22% from hail. Compared with 71% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is lower.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHailTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and hot summers in Calhoun Township

Its July high stands at 92°F.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–44°
Spring37–65°
Summer60–89°
Fall38–68°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Calhoun Township stands out in Kansas and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

In Calhoun Township, 15% of adults worry about having enough food, against 13% in Kansas’ towns and 14% across U.S. towns. Only 3 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Calhoun Township. 38% of Calhoun Township adults have obesity. Against the Kansas average, Calhoun Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 12.

Calhoun TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)34%26%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%16%16%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
What stands outCalhoun TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure82.4%77.6%
More adults with COPD10.7%6.7%
Dundy County Hospital
11.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

In Calhoun Township, 1.7% of the land is conserved

23 miles of trail. In Calhoun Township, the density of trails is 0.3 miles per square mile, close to both Kansas’ towns (0.3) and U.S. towns (0.4).

1.7%conserved
Calhoun TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1.7%2.1%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.3 miles per square mile0.30.4
1.7%
conserved · 1,000 of 57,189 acres
23 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Calhoun Township

14pages on Calhoun Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Calhoun Township; the nearest are

About Calhoun Township

Township in Kansas, United States

Calhoun Township is a township in Cheyenne County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 41. In 1898, the population was 253.

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

Area
90 sq mi
Elevation
3,156 ft

Questions about Calhoun Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Calhoun Township, KS a good place to live?

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