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Ludell TownshipKS

A town of 93, settled in 1881.

Population
93
2025 Census estimate · −7% since 2020
Household income
$97K
median
Median age
23.8
years
Land area
0 sq mi

Is Ludell Township a good place to live?

Only 2 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower January low than Ludell Township. Ludell Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

93 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Herl Township · 5 miUnion Township · 7 miAtwood Township · 7 miAtwood · 7 miHerndon · 9 miDriftwood Township · 10 mi
Center TownshipHerl TownshipUnion TownshipCenter TownshipHerl TownshipUnion TownshipLudell Township
Getting set up

Moving to Ludell Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerPrairie Land Electric Coop14.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ludell Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsRawlins County Unified School District 105Which 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 hereRawlins County ClerkRawlins County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP codes67744, 6773067744 93% · 67730 7%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 Ludell Township.

Climate

Ludell Township has four seasons and hot summers

Ludell Township has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. Ludell Township’s July high is 91°F, close to Kansas’ towns (91°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).

29″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–44°
Spring36–66°
Summer60–89°
Fall38–68°
Oct 8
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageLudell Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 91°, January lows 16°Rain & snow29″ of snow a winter · 21 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.1° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Low risk in Ludell Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities.

38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
38Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtHail
Full pageLudell Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesLow riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters9 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready0.9 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Ludell Township stands out in Kansas and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

41% of adults have high blood pressure in Ludell Township, against 34% in Kansas’ towns and 35% across U.S. towns. 44% of adults have obesity in Ludell Township. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 6 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Ludell Township.

Ludell TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)44%37%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%31%33%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%15%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
What stands outLudell TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure81.3%77.6%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.2%11.3%
Rawlins County Health Center
6.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageLudell Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby6.5 miles to an ER · Rawlins County Health CenterHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 1 of 32

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 0% of Ludell Township

18 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,492 acres
18 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Full pageLudell Township’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map18 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land0% conserved · 0 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in Ludell Township?”

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ludell Township

15pages on Ludell Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 1 of 32 CDC measuresWork & commute$97K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 38% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
Outdoors18 mi of trails · 0% conserved landPlacesLibraryAtwood Public LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1881Town Hall & politicsClimate91° summer highs · 29″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 67744Town SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Ludell Township; the nearest are

Colby Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Colby34.4 mi$4,140 in-state tuitionFort Hays State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Hays109.5 mi$5,923 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Ludell Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Ludell Township

Unincorporated community in Rawlins County, Kansas

Ludell is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41. It is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northeast of Atwood.

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

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
2,782 ft
ZIP code
67744

Questions about Ludell Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Ludell Township, KS a good place to live?

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