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Grant TownshipKS

Is Grant Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

253 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Mill Creek TownshipRed Vermillion TownshipLincoln TownshipMill Creek TownshipRed Vermillion TownshipLincoln TownshipGrant Township
Getting set up

Moving to Grant Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPottawatomie Co RWD 3No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Grant Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsOnaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322Which 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 herePottawatomie County ClerkPottawatomie County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP codes66432, 6652166432 96% · 66521 4%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 Grant Township.

Work & commute

A smaller share of residents live below the poverty line in Grant Township than in most of Kansas or the rest of the country

The top destinations are Manhattan (17%), Westmoreland (17%) and Onaga (14%). Grant Township’s middle household income is $110,000, where Kansas’ towns sit at $73,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The mean commuting time in the town is 25 minutes. For half of commuters, work is under 33 miles away.

0%work in town
Grant TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line1.2%9.1%9.6%
Median household income$110,000$73,000$80,000
Average trip to work25 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Grant Township0%
Manhattan17%
Westmoreland17%
Onaga14%
Topeka6%
33 mi
median commute distance
14
jobs based in Grant Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Who lives here

Fewer adults under 35 in Grant Township than across Kansas

For Grant Township, the age of the median resident is 43.5 years. Adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (23% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 46% of residents (36% statewide). Population is up 9.5% in the town since 2020, to 253 by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. A bachelor’s degree or higher: 36% of adults 25 and older, vs 36% across Kansas.

43.5median age · KS 37.4
Grant TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Median age43.5 years38.1 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+36%29%29%
Grant TownshipKansasUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma2%
High school51%
Some college9%
Associate’s3%
Bachelor’s21%
Graduate15%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 26% and 75% women

The Census survey reached too few of Grant Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±24.7 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Grant Township
Grant TownshipKSU.S.
Under 102.4%12.5%11.6%
10 to 1721.5%11.3%10.3%
18 to 244.4%10.2%9.1%
25 to 347.3%12.9%13.7%
35 to 4423%12.9%13.2%
45 to 5412.3%11.2%12.2%
55 to 6410.4%12.2%12.7%
65 to 749.2%10.1%10.2%
75 and older9.4%6.9%7%
No diploma2%8%10.4%
High school51%25.4%26%
Some college8.8%21.8%19.1%
Associate’s2.7%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s20.6%22.2%21.6%
Graduate14.9%13.4%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Grant Township: inland flooding

The FEMA hazard score for Grant Township comes to 72 of 100. 35% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by wildfires at 33%.

72risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
72High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Grant Township: four seasons and hot summers

Grant Township’s July high is 89°F.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–41°
Spring41–65°
Summer64–87°
Fall42–67°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Grant Township is

Grant Township: just over one in ten adults worry about having enough food, below both Kansas’ towns (13%) and U.S. towns (14%). Just over two in five adults have high blood pressure in the town. In Grant Township, 19% of adults have been diagnosed with depression, and 29% feel lonely.

Grant TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)19%22%23%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%17%17%
32 measures vs. Kansas
7 better18 too close to call7 worse
What stands outGrant TownshipKS
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity8.8%11.2%
Fewer uninsured adults8%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.7%8.1%
Community Hospital, Onaga and St. Marys Campus
5.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Grant Township

15pages on Grant Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Grant Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Grant Township for work

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

17% → Manhattan Manhattan 17% 17% → Westmoreland Westmoreland 17% 14% → Onaga Onaga 14% 6% → Topeka Topeka 6% 5% → Wichita Wichita 5% 3% → Holton Holton 3% Grant Township · 0% stay
14jobs based in Grant Township
0%of working residents work in town
33 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Grant Township

Township in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, U.S.

Grant Township is a township in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 235.

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Questions about Grant Township

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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.