Center TownshipKS
A town of 289.
Is Center Township a good place to live?
Center Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
289 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Center Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Center 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 Center Township.
In Center Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
The peak summer temperature for Center Township comes to 91°F, where Kansas’ towns sit at 91°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Center Township stands out in Kansas and nationally, with the median household income lower than most
Commuting out is the norm in Center Township: 6% of working residents work locally. The town had 108 jobs in 2023, up 50 from 2013. The average trip to work for Center Township comes to 25 minutes, against 20 minutes in Kansas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Half of commuters travel less than 15 miles.
| Center Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $44,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 6.2% | 15% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a low hazard risk in Center Township: inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 62% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Center Township break down as 32% from inland flooding and 20% from drought.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Center Township is
Among adults in Center Township, 29% feel lonely. CDC measures, 32 in all: Center Township beats Kansas on 1 and trails on 10. Two figures for adults here: 39% have high blood pressure, 41% have obesity.
| Center Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Center Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.8% | 77.6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.4% | 11.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Center Township is conserved land
36 miles of trail. Center Township’s trail network density stands at 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Center Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Center Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Center Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Center Township
Township in Rawlins County, Kansas, U.S.
Center Township is a township in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 308.
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Questions about Center Township
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Is Center Township, KS a good place to live?
Center Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.