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May Day TownshipKS

A town of 72.

Population
72
2025 Census estimate · +1.4% since 2020
Median age
35.5
years

Is May Day Township a good place to live?

70% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in May Day Township, above both Kansas’ towns (29%) and U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 152 in Kansas we compare has a higher share of workers working from home than May Day Township. May Day Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

72 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Center Township · 4 miLincoln Township · 5 miKimeo Township · 8 miCottage Hill Township · 8 miFancy Creek Township · 8 miJackson Township · 8 mi
Center TownshipSwede Creek TownshipLincoln TownshipCenter TownshipSwede Creek TownshipLincoln TownshipMay Day Township
Getting set up

Moving to May Day Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have May Day Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBlue Valley Unified School District 384Which 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 hereRiley County ClerkRiley County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP codes66554, 66933, 6744766554 56% · 66933 29% · 67447 15%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 May Day Township.

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in May Day Township

May Day Township has chilly winters and warm summers. At 90°F, May Day Township’s July high is near the Kansas town median (91°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–41°
Spring41–65°
Summer65–88°
Fall43–67°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageMay Day Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 90°, January lows 18°Rain & snow16″ of snow a winter · 33 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy May Day Township is

May Day Township beats the Kansas average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 31% of adults sleep under 7 hours in May Day Township. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 10 have a lower share of adults who have obesity than May Day Township.

May Day TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%35%36%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)31%37%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%17%17%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)9.1%13%14%
32 measures vs. Kansas
9 better20 too close to call3 worse
What stands outMay Day TownshipKS
Fewer uninsured adults6.8%9.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.1%13%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%8.1%
Clay County Medical Center
16.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageMay Day Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsFewer adults sleeping under 7 hoursHospitals & doctors nearby16.6 miles to an ER · Clay County Medical CenterHow adults are doingFewer adults lacking emotional supportEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 9 of 32

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

Natural hazards

May Day Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.

56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
56Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireTornadoes
Full pageMay Day Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters15 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready1.3 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of May Day Township is conserved land

2.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in May Day Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 19,925 acres
2.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Full pageMay Day Township’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map2.3 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land0% conserved · 0 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in May Day Township?”

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about May Day Township

14pages on May Day Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 9 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 56% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
Outdoors2 mi of trails · 0% conserved landPlacesAttractions5 nearby · Sunset Zoo 29 miLibraryLeonardville City LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate90° summer highs · 16″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of May Day Township; the nearest are

Manhattan Area Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Manhattan26.7 mi$9,844 in-state tuitionKansas State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Manhattan28.3 mi$11,221 in-state tuition

About 5 of every 100 May Day Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About May Day Township

Unincorporated community in Riley County, Kansas

May Day is an unincorporated community in Riley County, Kansas, United States.

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

Questions about May Day Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is May Day Township, KS a good place to live?

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