Living in Guilford Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
Guilford Township spans 3 ZIP codes; 66714 holds the most residents (65%). For emergencies, Guilford Township is closest to Fredonia Regional Hospital, 6.9 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Guilford Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Guilford Township.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Guilford Township. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $124 a month (its average across Kansas).
Start or move service: evergy.com
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Wilson Co RWD 7
Wilson Co RWD 7 supplies Guilford Township: about 20% of residents live in its service area. Wilson Co RWD 10 serves another 14%. About 66% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Public Wholesale WSD 23 as seller) and serves 585 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. KS2020516.
Which providers serve Guilford Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Guilford Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
We don’t have Guilford Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Guilford Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Guilford Township (66%) is in Fredonia Unified School District 484; parts are in Altoona-Midway Unified School District 387 (34%).
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Guilford Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Guilford Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Guilford Township | ZIP’s residents in Guilford Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66714 | Benedict, KS | 65% | 67% |
| 66736 | Fredonia, KS | 32% | 2% |
| 66710 | Altoona, KS | 3% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Guilford Township
Who supplies Guilford Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Wilson Co RWD 7 (EPA ID KS2020516). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Guilford Township?
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What ZIP codes are in Guilford Township?
66714 (65%), 66736 (32%), 66710 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Guilford Township in?
Fredonia Unified School District 484. Parts of the city are in Altoona-Midway Unified School District 387.
How do I register to vote in Guilford Township?
In 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). Elections here are run by the Wilson County Clerk. Check your registration at myvoteinfo.voteks.org.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet (FCC): pending.