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Kansas›Pottawatomie County

Lone Tree TownshipKS

Home to 243 people, this town lies in Kansas.

Is Lone Tree Township a good place to live?

Only 3 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of homes lived in by their owners 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

243 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Clear Creek TownshipMill Creek TownshipSherman TownshipClear Creek TownshipMill Creek TownshipSherman 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
WaterPottawatomie Co RWD 3No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lone Tree Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsOnaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322Which 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 herePottawatomie County ClerkPottawatomie County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP codes66521, 6654966521 97% · 66549 3%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

A smaller share of residents in Lone Tree Township live below the poverty line than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

Half the trips to work are shorter than 26 miles. Lone Tree Township’s average commute comes in at 21 minutes. The top destinations are Manhattan (30%), Topeka (8%) and Onaga (7%).

0%work in town
Lone Tree TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line1%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work21 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Lone Tree Township0%
Manhattan30%
Topeka8%
Onaga7%
Westmoreland6%
26 mi
median commute distance
2
jobs based in Lone Tree Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Lone Tree Township: inland flooding

Expected losses in Lone Tree Township break down as 35% from inland flooding and 33% from wildfires. The FEMA risk score locally is 72 of 100.

72risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
72High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Lone Tree Township: four seasons and hot summers

Its July high stands at 88°F, below the Kansas town median (91°F) but above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–40°
Spring42–64°
Summer65–86°
Fall43–66°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Lone Tree Township is

The share of adults in Lone Tree Township who have high blood pressure is 39%, above both Kansas’ towns (34%) and U.S. towns (35%). On the CDC’s 32 measures, Lone Tree Township is ahead of Kansas on 6 and behind on 6. For adults here, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 19%.

Lone Tree TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%34%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)19%22%23%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%31%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%17%17%
32 measures vs. Kansas
6 better20 too close to call6 worse
What stands outLone Tree TownshipKS
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity8.8%11.2%
Fewer uninsured adults8%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.6%8.1%
Community Hospital, Onaga and St. Marys Campus
6.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,947 acres
1.0 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

16pages on Lone Tree Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lone Tree Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lone Tree Township for work

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

30% → Manhattan Manhattan 30% 8% → Topeka Topeka 8% 7% → Onaga Onaga 7% 6% → Westmoreland Westmoreland 6% 3% → Olsburg Olsburg 3% 3% → Wamego Wamego 3% Lone Tree Township · 0% stay
2jobs based in Lone Tree Township
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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.