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Louisburg TownshipKS

With 516 residents, it is a town in Kansas.

Is Louisburg Township a good place to live?

30% of residents live below the poverty line in Louisburg Township, where Kansas’ towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Only 10 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Louisburg Township. The biggest place to walk is Elk City Wildlife Area, 5,994 acres with 10.2 miles of trail. Louisburg Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

516 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Rutland TownshipOak Valley TownshipSycamore TownshipRutland TownshipOak Valley TownshipSycamore TownshipLouisburg Township
Getting set up

Moving to Louisburg Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Elk City water system7 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers78% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Louisburg Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsElk Valley Unified School District 283Independence Unified School District 4462 districts serve Louisburg Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereMontgomery County ClerkMontgomery County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code6734467344 99%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 Louisburg Township.

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Louisburg Township’s workers commute out

Half of commuters travel less than 19 miles. Louisburg Township’s typical household income is $55,000. The top destinations are Independence (24%), Neodesha (8%) and Coffeyville (7%).

0%work in town
Louisburg TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Median household income$55,000$73,000$80,000
Average trip to work25 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Louisburg Township0%
Independence24%
Neodesha8%
Coffeyville7%
Cherryvale6%
19 mi
median commute distance
13
jobs based in Louisburg Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Louisburg Township is inland flooding, at a high overall level

Expected losses in Louisburg Township break down as 45% from inland flooding and 17% from cold waves. Its FEMA risk score stands at 73 of 100.

73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers: that is Louisburg Township’s year

Summer afternoons peak near 91° in July, and January nights bottom out around 23°; snowfall runs to about 10 inches a winter. Summers in Louisburg Township are warm, and winters chilly.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–47°
Spring46–69°
Summer68–89°
Fall47–71°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 5
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Kansas and the rest of the country, more of Louisburg Township’s adults have high blood pressure

15% of adults binge drink in Louisburg Township. Of 32 CDC measures, Louisburg Township beats the Kansas average on 3 and trails it on 10.

Louisburg TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%11%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%16%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
32 measures vs. Kansas
3 better19 too close to call10 worse
What stands outLouisburg TownshipKS
Fewer uninsured adults8.2%9.9%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.7%77.6%
More adults with COPD9.1%6.7%
Wilson Medical Center
12.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Open space protected for good: 1.4% of Louisburg Township

Trails total 14 miles in 3 parks and preserves. In Louisburg Township, the density of trails is 0.2 miles per square mile.

1.4%conserved
Louisburg TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1.4%2.1%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.30.4
1.4%
conserved · 653 of 45,852 acres
14 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Elk City Wildlife Area10.2 mi5,994
2. Duck Creek Wildlife Area—243
3. Card Creek Public Use Area—50

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Louisburg Township

16pages on Louisburg Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Louisburg Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Louisburg Township for work

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

24% → Independence Independence 24% 8% → Neodesha Neodesha 8% 7% → Coffeyville Coffeyville 7% 6% → Cherryvale Cherryvale 6% 5% → Parsons Parsons 5% 5% → Independence Township Independence Township 5% Louisburg Township · 0% stay
13jobs based in Louisburg Township
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Louisburg Township

Township in Montgomery County, Kansas, U.S.

Louisburg Township is a township in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 552.

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Questions about Louisburg Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Louisburg Township, KS a good place to live?

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