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Liberty TownshipKS

With 179 residents, it is a town in Kansas.

Is Liberty Township a good place to live?

Liberty Township’s age of the median resident is 74.8 years, where Kansas’ towns sit at 38.1 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Liberty Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

179 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Jackson TownshipWingfield TownshipBlakely TownshipJackson TownshipWingfield TownshipBlakely TownshipLiberty Township
Getting set up

Moving to Liberty Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMorris Co RWD 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Liberty Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMorris County Unified School District 417Which 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 hereGeary County ClerkGeary County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes66834, 66441, 6684966834 39% · 66441 32% · 66849 29%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 Liberty Township.

Who lives here

68% of residents are 65 or older

34% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 36% across Kansas.

74.8median age · KS 37.4
Liberty TownshipKansasUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma0%
High school34%
Some college26%
Associate’s5%
Bachelor’s5%
Graduate29%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 37% and 67% women

The Census survey reached too few of Liberty Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±14.7 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Liberty Township
Liberty TownshipKSU.S.
Under 100%12.5%11.6%
10 to 170%11.3%10.3%
18 to 240%10.2%9.1%
25 to 340%12.9%13.7%
35 to 440%12.9%13.2%
45 to 5419.7%11.2%12.2%
55 to 6411.8%12.2%12.7%
65 to 7424.3%10.1%10.2%
75 and older44.1%6.9%7%
No diploma0%8%10.4%
High school34.2%25.4%26%
Some college26.3%21.8%19.1%
Associate’s5.3%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s5.3%22.2%21.6%
Graduate28.9%13.4%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points

Work & commute

With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Liberty Township’s workers commute out

Half of commuters travel less than 20 miles. The top destinations are Junction City (31%), Manhattan (19%) and Abilene (5%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Liberty Township0%
Junction City31%
Manhattan19%
Abilene5%
Topeka3%
20 mi
median commute distance
29
jobs based in Liberty Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

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

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.

76risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
76High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and hot summers in Liberty Township

The range runs from 20° on a January night to 90° on a July afternoon, with about 17 inches of snow a winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–42°
Spring43–65°
Summer65–87°
Fall45–67°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Liberty Township is

Among adults in Liberty Township, 38% have high blood pressure and 16% smoke cigarettes. 29% of adults get no exercise outside work here.

Liberty TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)29%26%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%34%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)21%22%23%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outLiberty TownshipKS
More adults with COPD8.1%6.7%
More adults who have had a stroke3.8%3.2%
More adults with arthritis29.8%25.5%
Irwin Ach (Ft Riley)
14.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Nearby attractions

Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home and 4 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Liberty Township. Close and well known come first.

All 15 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home: Unknown, Public domain · Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Samstone13, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Flint Hills Discovery Center: Kgwo1972, CC BY-SA 3.0 · U.S. Cavalry Museum: US Army, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Liberty Township

14pages on Liberty Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Liberty Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Liberty Township for work

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

31% → Junction City Junction City 31% 19% → Manhattan Manhattan 19% 5% → Abilene Abilene 5% 3% → Topeka Topeka 3% 2% → Aurora Aurora 2% 2% → Grandview Plaza Grandview Plaza 2% Liberty Township · 0% stay
29jobs based in Liberty Township
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Liberty Township

Township in Kansas, United States

Liberty Township is a township in Geary County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 185.

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

Area
66 sq mi
Elevation
1,342 ft

Questions about Liberty Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Liberty Township, KS a good place to live?

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