Jackson TownshipKS
A town of 125.
Is Jackson Township a good place to live?
Jackson Township’s midpoint age is 62.6 years, above both Kansas’ towns (38.1 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 152 Kansas towns, just one has a higher share of households owning their home than Jackson Township. Jackson Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
125 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Jackson Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Jackson 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 Jackson Township.
Four seasons and hot summers in Jackson Township
Only 8 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a higher peak summer temperature than Jackson Township. July afternoons reach 93°, January nights drop to 24° and about 9 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: high risk in Jackson Township, mostly inland flooding
38% of Jackson Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 21%. On expected storm and flood damage, Jackson Township sits above 65% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Jackson Township is
In Jackson Township, nearly two in five adults sleep under 7 hours, above both the Kansas town median (35%) and the median of U.S. towns (36%). Jackson Township: 15% of adults report frequent physical distress. Only 6 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Jackson Township.
| Jackson Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 37% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Jackson Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.5% | 11.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 6.7% |
| More smokers | 18.9% | 14% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Jackson Township is conserved land
2.1 miles of trail. Jackson Township’s concentration of trails stands at 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Jackson Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Jackson Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Jackson Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Questions about Jackson Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Jackson Township, KS a good place to live?
Jackson Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.