Fairplay TownshipKS
A town of 92, settled in 1877.
Is Fairplay Township a good place to live?
Fairplay Township’s median age is 60.1 years, above both Kansas’ towns (38.1 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only one of the 152 Kansas towns we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Fairplay Township. Fairplay Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
92 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Fairplay Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Fairplay 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 Fairplay Township.
Top of a high hazard risk in Fairplay Township: inland flooding
The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Fairplay Township comes to 71 of 100. FEMA puts 40% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 19% to tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Fairplay Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
Fairplay Township’s typical July afternoon high stands at 91°F, against 91°F in Kansas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Fairplay Township than in most of Kansas or the rest of the country
In Fairplay Township, 14% of adults have diabetes. Only 8 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Fairplay Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Fairplay Township beats Kansas on 4 and trails on 9.
| Fairplay Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 35% | 36% |
| What stands out | Fairplay Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.2% | 11.2% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.5% | 16.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Fairplay Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Fairplay Township
About 0 of every 100 Fairplay Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Fairplay Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Fairplay Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 93, not including the city of Florence.
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- Area
- 45 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,371 ft
Questions about Fairplay Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Fairplay Township, KS a good place to live?
Fairplay Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.