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Kansas›Ford County

Grandview TownshipKS

A town of 503.

Is Grandview Township a good place to live?

56% of residents are 65 or older in Grandview Township, above both the Kansas town median (17%) and the median of U.S. towns (18%). No town among the 152 in Kansas we compare has a higher median age than Grandview Township. Fort Dodge – Junior Officers’ Quarters is on the National Register of Historic Places. Grandview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

503 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Enterprise TownshipWilroads GardensDodge CityDodge TownshipFord TownshipFort DodgeSpearville TownshipRoyal TownshipSawlog TownshipEnterprise TownshipWilroads GardensDodge CityDodge TownshipFord TownshipFort DodgeSpearville TownshipRoyal TownshipSawlog TownshipGrandview Township
Getting set up

Moving to Grandview Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerVictory Electric Coop Assn12.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterKansas Soldiers Home water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers96% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Grandview Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsDodge City Unified School District 443Which 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 hereFord County ClerkFord County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP codes67882, 67801, 6784367882 59% · 67801 24% · 67843 17%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 Grandview Township.

Climate

In Grandview Township, expect four seasons and hot summers

Grandview Township has chilly winters and hot summers. At 93°F, Grandview Township’s July high is above both Kansas’ towns (91°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–47°
Spring40–68°
Summer64–91°
Fall42–70°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Grandview Township stands out in Kansas and nationally: the median household income there is lower

The median household income in Grandview Township is $32,000. Jobs based in Grandview Township grew to 333 in 2023, 120 more than in 2013. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line in Grandview Township.

3%work in town
Grandview TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Median household income$32,000$73,000$80,000
Below the poverty line3.2%9.1%9.6%
Working residents who work in town2.9%15%8%
Average trip to work21 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Grandview Township3%
Dodge City43%
Dodge Township7%
Spearville5%
Garden City5%
8 mi
median commute distance
333
jobs based in Grandview Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Grandview Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 63% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Grandview Township is

Grandview Township beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 19% of Grandview Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.

Grandview TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)19%22%23%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)14%8.9%8.1%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)75%77%79%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
What stands outGrandview TownshipKS
More older adults who have lost all their teeth17.4%11.3%
More uninsured adults13.5%9.9%
More adults with heart disease7.4%6.4%
Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City
5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 0.6% of Grandview Township

16 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0.6%conserved
Grandview TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.6%2.1%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.30.4
0.6%
conserved · 311 of 55,658 acres
16 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Ford State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area6.8 mi305

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Grandview Township

16pages on Grandview Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Grandview Township

About Grandview Township

Township in Kansas, United States

Grandview Township is a township in Ford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 569.

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

Area
87 sq mi
Elevation
2,516 ft

Questions about Grandview Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Grandview Township, KS a good place to live?

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