Grant TownshipKS
A town of 229.
Is Grant Township a good place to live?
34% of residents live below the poverty line in Grant Township, where Kansas’ towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Among 152 Kansas towns, just one has a higher home-ownership rate than Grant Township. Grant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Grant Township stand out
Where Grant Township beats most towns.
229 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Grant Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Grant Township, and how to reach them.
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 Grant Township.
Grant Township has 2.9 jobs for every working resident, and 273 people commute in
Half the trips to work are shorter than 20 miles. Among working residents in Grant Township, 3.2% work locally, below both Kansas’ towns (15%) and U.S. towns (8%). Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in the town rose by 25, to 276. The top destinations are Pittsburg (27%), Girard (14%) and Parsons (9%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Grant Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
July afternoons reach 90°, January nights drop to 24° and about 10 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Top of a high hazard risk in Grant Township: drought
Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 65% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Grant Township, 36% come from drought and 31% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Grant Township is
Among adults in Grant Township, 15% report frequent physical distress. CDC measures, 32 in all: Grant Township beats Kansas on 1 and trails on 10.
| Grant Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Grant Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.9% | 77.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.1% | 6.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Grant Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Grant Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Grant Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Every workday, about 273 people come to Grant Township for work
Where Grant Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Grant Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Grant Township is a township in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 233.
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- Area
- 56 sq mi
- Elevation
- 965 ft
Questions about Grant Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Grant Township, KS a good place to live?
Grant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.