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East Cooper TownshipKS

A town of 42.

Is East Cooper Township a good place to live?

The biggest park or preserve is Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, at 1,268 acres. East Cooper Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

42 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to East Cooper Township: who provides what

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

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PowerArk Valley Elec Coop AssnEIAHIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have East Cooper Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsStafford Unified School District 349Which school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereStafford County ClerkStafford County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code6757867578 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 East Cooper Township.

Climate

East Cooper Township has four seasons and hot summers

East Cooper Township’s July high is 93°F, above both the Kansas town median (91°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–45°
Spring42–67°
Summer66–90°
Fall44–69°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in East Cooper Township, mostly drought

Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in two thirds of U.S. communities. Households in East Cooper Township have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2013. 29% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from drought, followed by cold waves at 16%.

67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
67High riskLowerHigher
DroughtCold wavesHail
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Compared with most of Kansas and the rest of the country, fewer of East Cooper Township’s adults binge drink

In East Cooper Township, 29% of adults get no exercise outside work. East Cooper Township: 34% of adults sleep under 7 hours, against 35% in Kansas’ towns and 36% across U.S. towns. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 4 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than East Cooper Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: East Cooper Township beats Kansas on 2 and trails on 10.

East Cooper TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%16%16%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
32 measures vs. Kansas
2 better20 too close to call10 worse
What stands outEast Cooper TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure82.8%77.6%
More adults getting cholesterol checked87.5%84.1%
More adults with heart disease8.8%6.4%
Stafford County Hospital
7.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

Conservation land takes up 6% of East Cooper Township

Walkers can cover 1.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

6%conserved
6%
conserved · 1,381 of 22,885 acres
1.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Quivira National Wildlife Refuge0.2 mi1,268

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

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Is East Cooper Township, KS a good place to live?

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