Hampton-Fairview Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 79% of similar towns
Hampton-Fairview Township’s town government spent $11,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $46 per resident.
What stands out about how Hampton-Fairview Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$46 per resident in 2022: less than 79% of them
Hampton-Fairview Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($46 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 394 Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $184, and the middle half spent $65–$457. Hampton-Fairview Township spent less than 79% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Hampton-Fairview Township itself left out).
About $46 per resident a year, or $0.13 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: parks & libraries, at 45%.
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No trend yet
Hampton-Fairview Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $880 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.78% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Hampton-Fairview Township’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Hampton-Fairview Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Hampton-Fairview Township →
Who’s in charge in Hampton-Fairview Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
LaCrosse Unified School District 395
Hampton-Fairview Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Alexander, Alexander-Belle Prairie Township, Center Township, La Crosse, La Crosse-Brookdale Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,555 per pupil, $10,996 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.
Hays Unified School District 489 · $15,313 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Hampton-Fairview Township voted in 2024
Official results for Hampton-Fairview Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican80.3%118 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat18.4%27 votesOthers: 1.4% (2 votes).
Most votes in Hampton-Fairview Township: Donald J Trump
Rush County: Trump 81.9%, Harris 16.4% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
Most votes in the district: Tracey Mann
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Hampton-Fairview Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton-Fairview Township | 80.3% | 18.4% | 1.4% | 147 |
| Rush County | 81.9% | 16.4% | 1.7% | 1,606 |
| Kansas | 57.2% | 41.0% | 1.8% | 1,327,591 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Hampton-Fairview Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Kansas HouseState representatives
- 3Kansas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kansas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Hampton-Fairview Township compares with the towns next door
Hampton-Fairview Township spent $46 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $17 to $29. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| La Crosse-Brookdale Township | $17 | $1,628 |
| Alexander-Belle Prairie Township | $29 | $2,688 |
| Waring Township | estimate | $2,458 |
| Big Creek Township | estimate | $2,035 |
| Big Timber Township | estimate | $910 |
| Hampton-Fairview Township | $46 | $880 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Hampton-Fairview Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Hampton-Fairview Township’s government
How much does Hampton-Fairview Township spend per resident?
About $46 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $46 was less than 79% of 394 Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Hampton-Fairview Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $880 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.78% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Hampton-Fairview Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Hampton-Fairview Township yet.
How did Hampton-Fairview Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 80.3%, Kamala D Harris 18.4% (147 votes, official results). Rush County: Trump 81.9%, Harris 16.4%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.
Who represents Hampton-Fairview Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 33 (Tory Marie Blew) and State House District 113 (Brett Fairchild). The House district also covers 91 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →