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Guilford TownshipKS

A town of 160, settled in 1868.

Is Guilford Township a good place to live?

28% of residents live below the poverty line in Guilford Township, against 9.1% in Kansas’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Of the 152 Kansas towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Guilford Township. Guilford Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

160 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Prairie TownshipPleasant Valley TownshipCedar TownshipPrairie TownshipPleasant Valley TownshipCedar TownshipGuilford Township
Getting set up

Moving to Guilford Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWilson Co RWD 7No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Guilford Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsFredonia Unified School District 484Altoona-Midway Unified School District 3872 districts serve Guilford 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 hereWilson County ClerkWilson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP codes66714, 66736, 6671066714 65% · 66736 32% · 66710 3%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 Guilford Township.

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Guilford Township’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Guilford Township for work: only 0% work in town. Guilford Township’s average trip to work is 22 minutes, above Kansas’ towns (20 minutes) but below U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Neodesha (13%), Chanute (11%) and Fredonia (10%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Guilford Township0%
Neodesha13%
Chanute11%
Fredonia10%
Wichita9%
26 mi
median commute distance
13
jobs based in Guilford Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

High risk in Guilford Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.

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

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Guilford Township has four seasons and hot summers

Guilford Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Guilford Township’s July high is 91°F.

7″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–46°
Spring46–68°
Summer67–89°
Fall47–70°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 12
typical last frost
+0.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Guilford Township have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

43% of Guilford Township adults have high blood pressure. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 3 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Guilford Township. 40% of Guilford Township adults have obesity.

Guilford TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%16%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%13%14%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better17 too close to call14 worse
What stands outGuilford TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure82.3%77.6%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.5%11.3%
Fredonia Regional Hospital
6.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

0% of Guilford Township is conserved land

18 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,867 acres
18 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Guilford Township

16pages on Guilford Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Guilford Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Guilford Township for work

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

13% → Neodesha Neodesha 13% 11% → Chanute Chanute 11% 10% → Fredonia Fredonia 10% 9% → Wichita Wichita 9% 7% → Arkansas City Arkansas City 7% 3% → Parsons Parsons 3% Guilford Township · 0% stay
13jobs based in Guilford Township
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Guilford Township

Township in Wilson County, Kansas, U.S.

Guilford Township is a township in Wilson County, Kansas, United States.

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

Questions about Guilford Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Guilford Township, KS a good place to live?

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