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Kansas›Sumner County

Creek TownshipKS

A town of 197.

Is Creek Township a good place to live?

Creek Township’s median age is 60.2 years, against 38.1 years in Kansas’ towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Among 152 Kansas towns, just 1 have a higher share of households owning their home than Creek Township. Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

197 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Dixon TownshipSpringdale TownshipTownship 6Eden TownshipDixon TownshipSpringdale TownshipTownship 6Eden TownshipCreek Township
Getting set up

Moving to Creek Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers31% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Creek Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsArgonia Public Schools Unified School District 359Conway Springs Unified School District 3562 districts serve Creek 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 hereSumner County ClerkSumner County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP codes67031, 6700467031 62% · 67004 38%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 Creek Township.

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than Kansas overall

Adults 18 to 34 are 0% of residents (23% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 56% of residents (36% statewide). 39% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Creek Township, above both Kansas’ towns (29%) and U.S. towns (29%).

60.2median age · KS 37.4
Creek TownshipKansasUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma0%
High school13%
Some college48%
Associate’s0%
Bachelor’s39%
Graduate0%
Ages and education in Creek Township
Creek TownshipKSU.S.
Under 100%12.5%11.6%
10 to 1720.2%11.3%10.3%
18 to 240%10.2%9.1%
25 to 340%12.9%13.7%
35 to 4410.7%12.9%13.2%
45 to 547.1%11.2%12.2%
55 to 6438.1%12.2%12.7%
65 to 7420.2%10.1%10.2%
75 and older3.6%6.9%7%
No diploma0%8%10.4%
High school13.4%25.4%26%
Some college47.8%21.8%19.1%
Associate’s0%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s38.8%22.2%21.6%
Graduate0%13.4%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Creek Township’s workers commute out

4.8% of residents live below the poverty line in Creek Township. The top destinations are Wichita (29%), Wellington (10%) and Waco Township (5%). Creek Township’s average trip to work is 25 minutes.

0%work in town
Creek TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line4.8%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work25 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Creek Township0%
Wichita29%
Wellington10%
Waco Township5%
Anthony4%
31 mi
median commute distance
6
jobs based in Creek Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Creek Township, expect four seasons and hot summers

Creek Township has chilly winters and hot summers. The July high in Creek Township is 93°F.

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–47°
Spring45–69°
Summer68–91°
Fall47–71°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 12
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Creek Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
9
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Creek Township is

Creek Township beats the Kansas average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 29% of Creek Township adults feel lonely.

Creek TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)16%17%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%34%35%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)39%37%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
5 better24 too close to call3 worse
What stands outCreek TownshipKS
Fewer uninsured adults7.3%9.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.2%13%
More adults who have had cancer9.9%8.1%
Hospital District #6 Patterson Health Center
18 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Creek Township

14pages on Creek Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Creek Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Creek Township for work

Where Creek Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

29% → Wichita Wichita 29% 10% → Wellington Wellington 10% 5% → Waco Township Waco Township 5% 4% → Anthony Anthony 4% 4% → Derby Derby 4% 4% → Hutchinson Hutchinson 4% Creek Township · 0% stay
6jobs based in Creek Township
0%of working residents work in town
31 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Creek Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Creek Township, KS a good place to live?

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