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Freedom TownshipKS

A town of 72.

Population
72
2025 Census estimate · −5.3% since 2020
Median home value
$103K
Census ACS
Median age
45.9
years

Is Freedom Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

72 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Phillipsburg Township · 6 miGreenwood Township · 6 miWalnut Township · 6 miDayton Township · 6 miGranite Township · 8 miArcade Township · 8 mi
Phillipsburg TownshipDayton TownshipGreenwood TownshipWalnut TownshipPhillipsburg TownshipDayton TownshipGreenwood TownshipWalnut TownshipFreedom Township
Getting set up

Moving to Freedom Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPhillips Co RWD 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Freedom Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPhillipsburg Unified School District 325Which 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 herePhillips County ClerkPhillips County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP code6766167661 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 Freedom Township.

Climate

Freedom Township: four seasons and hot summers

Expect July afternoons of 91° and January nights of 17°, with about 25 inches of snow a winter.

25″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–42°
Spring38–66°
Summer63–89°
Fall40–68°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageFreedom Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 91°, January lows 17°Rain & snow25″ of snow a winter · 25 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.9° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Freedom Township, with hail at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Freedom Township, 30% come from hail and 24% from inland flooding.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingDrought
Full pageFreedom Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters16 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready7.5 events a year, on average · Ready for hail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

A smaller share of adults binge drink in Freedom Township than in most of Kansas or the rest of the country

Among adults in Freedom Township, 21% have been diagnosed with depression. In Freedom Township, 29% of adults get no exercise outside work, against 26% in Kansas’ towns and 25% across U.S. towns. Against the Kansas average, Freedom Township comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 7.

Freedom TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%34%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%16%16%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
2 better23 too close to call7 worse
What stands outFreedom TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure82.3%77.6%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.3%84.1%
More adults with heart disease8.8%6.4%
Phillips County Hospital
8.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageFreedom Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby8.2 miles to an ER · Phillips County HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 2 of 32

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Freedom Township

13pages on Freedom Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 2 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 65% of U.S. communities · hail
Out and about
PlacesLibraryPhillipsburg City LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate91° summer highs · 25″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Freedom Township; the nearest are

University of Nebraska at KearneyUniversity or college · Public · Kearney, NE58.7 mi$8,676 in-state tuitionFort Hays Tech North CentralCommunity college · Public · Beloit70.8 mi$7,350 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Freedom Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Freedom Township

Township in Phillips County, Kansas, U.S.

Freedom Township is a township in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 68.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Questions about Freedom Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Freedom Township, KS a good place to live?

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