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Garfield TownshipKS

A town of 293.

Population
293
2025 Census estimate · −3.3% since 2020
Household income
$61K
median
Median age
13.8
years
Jobs based here
99
A commuter town
Small town

293 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Logan Township · 16 miBenton Township · 16 miNorth Roscoe Township · 17 miPleasant Valley Township · 18 miDighton Township · 20 miAlamota Township · 20 mi
Dighton TownshipAlamota TownshipPleasant Valley TownshipNorth Roscoe TownshipLogan TownshipDighton TownshipAlamota TownshipPleasant Valley TownshipNorth Roscoe TownshipLogan TownshipGarfield Township
Getting set up

Moving to Garfield Township: who provides what

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

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PowerWheatland Electric Coop15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet7 providers87% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Garfield Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsGarden City Unified School District 457Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 1022 districts serve Garfield Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereFinney County ClerkFinney County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP codes67835, 67846, 6785367835 54% · 67846 30% · 67853 16%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 Garfield Township.

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Everything we know about Garfield Township

15pages on Garfield Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 0 of 32 CDC measuresWork & commute$61K median household income · 99 jobs hereNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 45% of U.S. communities · drought
Out and about
Outdoors50 mi of trails · 1% conserved landPlacesAttractions4 nearby · Lee Richardson Zoo 26 miLibraryIngalls Public LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate93° summer highs · 18″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Garfield Township; the nearest are

Garden City Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Garden City24.5 mi$3,690 in-state tuitionFort Hays State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Hays78.6 mi$5,923 in-state tuition

About 3 of every 100 Garfield Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Garfield Township for work

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

34% → Garden City Garden City 34% 15% → Sherlock Township Sherlock Township 15% 7% → Garden City Township Garden City Township 7% 4% → Lakin Lakin 4% 4% → Cimarron Cimarron 4% 2% → Hays Hays 2% Garfield Township · 1% stay
99jobs based in Garfield Township
1%of working residents work in town
32 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Garfield Township

Township in Kansas, United States

Garfield Township is a township in Finney County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 345.

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

Area
431 sq mi
Elevation
2,625 ft

Questions about Garfield Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Garfield Township, KS a good place to live?

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