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Kansas›McPherson County

Lone Tree TownshipKS

A town of 497, settled in 1880.

Is Lone Tree Township a good place to live?

Among 152 Kansas towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Lone Tree Township. Lone Tree Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

497 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Empire TownshipMound TownshipSpring Valley TownshipKing City TownshipEmpire TownshipMound TownshipSpring Valley TownshipKing City TownshipLone Tree Township
Getting set up

Moving to Lone Tree Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMarion Co RWD 4No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lone Tree Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMoundridge Unified School District 423Which 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 hereMcPherson County ClerkMcPherson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP codes67443, 6746067443 83% · 67460 17%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 Lone Tree Township.

Work & commute

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

Most working residents leave Lone Tree Township for work: only 3% work in town. At 14 minutes, Lone Tree Township’s average trip to work is below both Kansas’ towns (20 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Since 2013, Lone Tree Township has added 39 jobs, to 95 in 2023.

3%work in town
Lone Tree TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work14 minutes20 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town2.5%15%8%
Median household income$88,000$73,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Lone Tree Township3%
Moundridge15%
McPherson14%
Inman12%
Hutchinson9%
14 mi
median commute distance
95
jobs based in Lone Tree Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

High risk in Lone Tree Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
6
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Lone Tree Township

Lone Tree Township has chilly winters and warm summers. At 92°F, Lone Tree Township’s July high is near the Kansas town median (91°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–44°
Spring43–67°
Summer66–90°
Fall45–69°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Lone Tree Township is

Lone Tree Township beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 16% of adults smoke cigarettes in Lone Tree Township.

Lone Tree TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)33%35%36%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)39%37%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)76%77%79%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
What stands outLone Tree TownshipKS
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.5%11.3%
Mercy Hospital
6.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Outdoors

0% of Lone Tree Township is conserved land

1.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Lone Tree Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 23,061 acres
1.7 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lone Tree Township

17pages on Lone Tree Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Lone Tree Township

A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Lone Tree Township for work

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

15% → Moundridge Moundridge 15% 14% → McPherson McPherson 14% 12% → Inman Inman 12% 9% → Hutchinson Hutchinson 9% 8% → Wichita Wichita 8% 4% → McPherson Township McPherson Township 4% Lone Tree Township · 3% stay
95jobs based in Lone Tree Township
3%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lone Tree Township

Township in McPherson County, Kansas, US

Lone Tree Township is a township in McPherson County, Kansas, United States.

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

Questions about Lone Tree Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lone Tree Township, KS a good place to live?

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