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Kansas›Stafford County

Farmington TownshipKS

The town, home to 511 people, lies in Kansas.

Is Farmington Township a good place to live?

Among 150 Kansas towns, just one has a lower going rate for rent than Farmington Township. Farmington Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

511 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 Farmington Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNinnescah Rural E C AEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Macksville water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Farmington Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMacksville Unified School District 351Which 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 code6755767557 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 Farmington Township.

Work & commute

Farmington Township stands out in Kansas and nationally: the average trip to work there is longer

For working residents in Farmington Township, the share who work locally is 6.8%. This Kansas town had 118 jobs in 2023, down 38 from 2013. In Farmington Township, the middle household income is $56,000, where Kansas’ towns sit at $73,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The top destinations are St. John (16%), Wichita (8%) and Great Bend (8%).

7%work in town
Farmington TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work31 minutes20 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line14%9.1%9.6%
Median household income$56,000$73,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town6.8%15%8%

Where working residents work

In Farmington Township7%
St. John16%
Wichita8%
Great Bend8%
Pratt6%
28 mi
median commute distance
118
jobs based in Farmington Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Farmington Township’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Macksville school district. The 2 public schools in Farmington Township teach 195 students between them.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Macksville ElemLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Grades PK–6114B+
Macksville HighLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12Grades 7–1281D−

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Farmington Township

In Farmington Township, the typical July afternoon high is 92°F, against 91°F in Kansas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–46°
Spring42–67°
Summer65–90°
Fall44–70°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Farmington Township is

15% of Farmington Township adults worry about having enough food. In Farmington Township, 31% of adults get no exercise outside work, and 13% have diabetes.

Farmington TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)43%37%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)31%26%25%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)13%8.9%8.1%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%11%12%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better21 too close to call11 worse
What stands outFarmington TownshipKS
More older adults who have lost all their teeth16.2%11.3%
More uninsured adults12.7%9.9%
More adults in fair or poor health21.8%18%
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital
17.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Farmington Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by drought

FEMA puts 28% of Farmington Township’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 22% to cold waves. In Farmington Township, the risk rating from FEMA is 53 of 100.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
DroughtCold wavesInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Farmington Township

16pages on Farmington Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Farmington Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

93% of working residents leave Farmington Township for work

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

16% → St. John St. John 16% 8% → Wichita Wichita 8% 8% → Great Bend Great Bend 8% 6% → Pratt Pratt 6% 4% → Macksville Macksville 4% 3% → Larned Larned 3% Farmington Township · 7% stay
118jobs based in Farmington Township
7%of working residents work in town
28 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Farmington Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Farmington Township, KS a good place to live?

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