Fairview TownshipKS
A town of 125.
Is Fairview Township a good place to live?
50% of residents live below the poverty line in Fairview Township, against 9.1% in Kansas’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Among 152 Kansas towns, just 2 have a higher share of households owning their home than Fairview Township. Fairview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
125 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Fairview Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Fairview 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 Fairview Township.
50% of residents are 65 or older
People 65 and older are 50% of residents (17% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 14% of residents (36% statewide). 26% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 36% across Kansas.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 17% and 49% women
The Census survey reached too few of Fairview Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±16.3 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Fairview Township | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 25.6% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.2% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 2.4% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.8% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1.6% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 0% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 43.2% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.2% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 31% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 26.2% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10.7% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 7.1% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 19% | 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
Most of Fairview Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Fairview Township for work: only 4% work in town. Fairview Township’s average trip to work stands at 23 minutes, where Kansas’ towns sit at 20 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. The top destinations are Belleville (29%), Concordia (12%) and Munden (4%).
| Fairview Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3.8% | 15% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Fairview Township brings four seasons and hot summers
Fairview Township has chilly winters and warm summers. In Fairview Township, the July high is 89°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Fairview Township is hail, at a high overall level
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A larger share of adults in Fairview Township have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town
Fairview Township: 46% of adults have high blood pressure. No town among the 151 in Kansas we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Fairview Township. Fairview Township: 41% of adults have obesity.
| Fairview Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 35% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Fairview Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.1% | 11.2% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.3% | 16.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.3% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Fairview Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Fairview Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Fairview Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
96% of working residents leave Fairview Township for work
Where Fairview Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Fairview Township
Township in Republic County, Kansas, U.S.
Fairview Township is a township in Republic County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 113.
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Questions about Fairview Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Fairview Township, KS a good place to live?
Fairview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.