Cato District No. 4 School · Photo: SeaLawyer1988 · CC0Living in Lincoln Township, KS: what to set up and who to call
Lincoln Township spans 5 ZIP codes; 66711 holds the most residents (70%). The closest ER is Girard Medical Center, 11.3 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Lincoln 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 Lincoln Township.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lincoln 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 Crawford Co RWD 1c
Crawford Co RWD 1c supplies Lincoln Township: about 54% of residents live in its service area. City of Arcadia serves another 32%. About 5% 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 11 as seller) and serves 1,915 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2023, was 1.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 56% of similar systems’ latest results.
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. KS2003719.
4 home internet providers serve Lincoln Township
95% of 493 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 95% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative | Fiber, DSL | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 17% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 16% | 25/3 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 3% | 200/25 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Lincoln Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lincoln Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Lincoln Township (97%) is in Northeast Unified School District 246; parts are in Girard Unified School District 248 (3%).
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 Jun 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Lincoln Township spans 5 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Lincoln Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Lincoln Township | ZIP’s residents in Lincoln Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66711 | Arcadia, KS | 70% | 96% |
| 66712 | Arma, KS | 17% | 7% |
| 66756 | Mulberry, KS | 8% | 7% |
| 66734 | Farlington, KS | 3% | 8% |
| 66743 | Girard, KS | 2% | 0% |
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 Lincoln Township
Who supplies Lincoln Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Crawford Co RWD 1c (EPA ID KS2003719). 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 1.2 ppb (Jan–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Lincoln Township?
Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Lincoln Township?
Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative, T-Mobile, AT&T, Wisper (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Lincoln Township?
66711 (70%), 66712 (17%), 66756 (8%), 66734 (3%), 66743 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Lincoln Township in?
Northeast Unified School District 246. Parts of the city are in Girard Unified School District 248.
How do I register to vote in Lincoln 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 Crawford 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.