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A town of 26.
Only 1 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Garfield Township. Garfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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Census counts: 333 in 1910, a peak of 451 in 1930, 151 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 3 maps from 1893 on.
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EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Garfield Township has chilly winters and warm summers. At 92°F, Garfield Township’s July high is near the Kansas town median (91°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
42% of adults have high blood pressure in Garfield Township, against 34% in Kansas’ towns and 35% across U.S. towns. 14% of Garfield Township adults have diabetes. Garfield Township beats the Kansas average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| Garfield Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 31% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Garfield Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.2% | 11.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
3.4 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
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None within 15 miles of Garfield Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Garfield Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
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Garfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.