Coolidge, Kansas 2007, 2007
Coolidge Township’s story
145 years in pictures
Census counts: 472 in 1890, 80 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and a map from 1966 on.
- 1881Coolidge Township is settled
Coolidge TownshipKS
A town of 108, settled in 1881.
1 bordering townMap →
Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
108
2025 Census estimate · −0.9% since 2020
Household income
$81K
median
Median age
66.1
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Is Coolidge Township a good place to live?
Coolidge Township’s median age is 66.1 years, against 38.1 years in Kansas’ towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only 1 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Coolidge Township. 14% of the land in Coolidge Township is conserved, where Kansas’ towns sit at 2.1% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Coolidge Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
108 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Bear Creek TownshipCoolidge Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Coolidge Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Coolidge Township, and how to reach them.
PowerWheatland Electric Coop15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Coolidge water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Coolidge Township’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereHamilton County ClerkHamilton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021
ZIP code6783667836 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 Coolidge Township.
Natural hazards
Low risk in Coolidge Township, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 72% of U.S. communities.
28risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
DroughtHailCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
In Coolidge Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
Coolidge Township has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. The July high in Coolidge Township is 93°F.
22″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter19–48°
Spring38–69°
Summer61–91°
Fall40–70°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Outdoors
13.8% of Coolidge Township is conserved land
77 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Coolidge Township’s trail density is 0.7 miles per square mile.
13.8%conserved
13.8%
conserved · 10,173 of 73,546 acres
77 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Health
How healthy Coolidge Township is
Coolidge Township beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 19% of Coolidge Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Coolidge Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 17% | 17% |
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Coolidge Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 13.8% | 9.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.1% | 6.4% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 3.8% | 3.2% |
Hamilton County Hospital
8.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Coolidge Township
15pages on Coolidge Township
The big questions
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Coolidge Township; the nearest are
Lamar Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Lamar, CO34.6 mi$4,550 in-state tuitionOklahoma Panhandle State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Goodwell, OK102 mi$8,092 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Coolidge Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Coolidge Township
City in Hamilton County, Kansas
Coolidge is a city in Hamilton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 80. It is located along Highway 50, approximately one mile east of the Colorado-Kansas border.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 3,356 ft
- ZIP code
- 67836
- Area code
- 620
Questions about Coolidge Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Coolidge Township, KS a good place to live?
Coolidge Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.