Maple TownshipKS
A town of 747.
Is Maple Township a good place to live?
Maple Township’s mean commuting time is 35 minutes, above both the Kansas town median (20 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 152 Kansas towns, just 2 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Maple Township. Maple Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
747 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Maple Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Maple Township, and how to reach them.
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 Maple Township.
Maple Township has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
In Maple Township, the middle household income is $91,000, above both Kansas’ towns ($73,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). For most workers, Maple Township is a place to come home to: only 1% work in town. Among residents locally, 2.9% live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Wichita (17%), Winfield (16%) and Riverside Township (11%).
| Maple Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.9% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $91,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: high risk in Maple Township, mostly inland flooding
The natural-hazard score from FEMA in Maple Township is 71 of 100. Federal aid has come to Maple Township households in 11 declared disasters; the latest was in 2025. 30% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 23%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Maple Township brings four seasons and hot summers
Maple Township’s midsummer high is 92°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Maple Township is
40% of Maple Township adults have obesity. Against the Kansas average, Maple Township comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 5. Two figures for adults locally: 38% have high blood pressure, 30% feel lonely.
| Maple Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Maple Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.8% | 9.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.2% | 84.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14% | 11.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Maple Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Maple Township
About 2 of every 100 Maple Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
99% of working residents leave Maple Township for work
Where Maple Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Maple Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Maple Township is a township in Cowley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 761.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,237 ft
Questions about Maple Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Maple Township, KS a good place to live?
Maple Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.