Cheever TownshipKS
A town of 145, settled in 1873.
Is Cheever Township a good place to live?
Cheever Township’s median age is 57.6 years, where Kansas’ towns sit at 38.1 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Only one of the 152 Kansas towns we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Cheever Township. Cheever Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
145 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cheever Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cheever 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 Cheever Township.
More middle-aged adults than Kansas overall
30% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 36% across Kansas.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 0% and 100% women
The Census survey reached too few of Cheever Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±59.1 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Cheever Township | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.4% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 0% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 28.4% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 56.9% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 0% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.3% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 30.3% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 39.4% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.3% | 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
Four seasons and hot summers: that is Cheever Township’s year
Cheever Township’s peak summer temperature stands at 92°F, near the Kansas town median (91°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: high risk in Cheever Township, mostly inland flooding
FEMA puts just over two fifths of Cheever Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 19% to tornadoes. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Cheever Township households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2013.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Cheever Township is
For adults in Cheever Township, the share who have high blood pressure is 37%. Of 32 CDC measures, Cheever Township beats the Kansas average on 6 and trails it on 4. 30% of adults in Cheever Township feel lonely; 21% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Cheever Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 35% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Cheever Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.3% | 13% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 8.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Cheever Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cheever Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Cheever Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Cheever Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Cheever Township is a township in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 165. Cheever Township was organized in 1873.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,332 ft
Questions about Cheever Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cheever Township, KS a good place to live?
Cheever Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.