Minneha TownshipKS
A town of 3,472.
Is Minneha Township a good place to live?
Minneha Township's standout: the median household earns $143K. Overall it grades C+, 95th of 150 graded towns in Kansas. It is healthier than 86% of U.S. towns. Its weakest subject is schools: its schools rank behind 89% of the state's. Minneha Township’s median household income is $143,000, against $73,000 in Kansas’ towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. On civic life, just 11 of Kansas’ 362 towns do worse. The typical home is worth about $386K, 5.5 years of the Wichita metro’s $71K median household income.
99% of working residents leave Minneha Township for work
Where Minneha Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Minneha Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Kansas), ordered by how far Minneha Township is from typical.
Its grades run from A+ for jobs and income (better than 99% of comparable towns) to D for schools (better than 11%), so the C+ overall blends very different results.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Minneha Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Minneha 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 Minneha Township.
Minneha Township owes part of its health edge to its incomes and has household incomes well above the Kansas norm, but it has lost a quarter or more of its jobs in ten years.
0.2% of Minneha Township is conserved land
12 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. Minneha Township’s trail density is 1.2 miles per square mile.
| Minneha Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.2 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.2% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cessna East Park | — | 2 |
| 2. Cessna West Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Minneha Township earns an A for health
Against the 3,277 U.S. towns with household incomes like Minneha Township’s, it is less healthy than 53%: its national edge comes with its incomes.
14% of Minneha Township adults report frequent mental distress. Minneha Township beats the Kansas average on 17 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 11% of Minneha Township adults report frequent physical distress.
| Minneha Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 13% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 26% | 25% |
| What stands out | Minneha Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.8% | 11.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.9% | 9.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A smaller share of working residents in Minneha Township work locally than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town
Jobs based here fell from 4,685 in 2013 to 627.
1.1% of working residents work locally in Minneha Township. Jobs based in Minneha Township fell to 627 in 2023, 4,058 fewer than in 2013. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line in Minneha Township.
| Minneha Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.1% | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.1% | 15% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Minneha Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Minneha Township since 2003.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and hot summers in Minneha Township
Minneha Township has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Minneha Township is 92°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Sedgwick County Zoo and 9 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Minneha Township. Close and well known come first.
13 mi Zoo & aquariumSedgwick County Zoo
7 mi MuseumKansas Aviation Museum
10 mi MuseumExploration Place21 mi Zoo & aquariumTanganyika Wildlife Park
10 mi MuseumWichita Art Museum
9 mi MuseumGreat Plains Transportation MuseumPhoto credits
Sedgwick County Zoo: Patrick Pelletier, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kansas Aviation Museum: David G. Keith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Exploration Place: 04stx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wichita Art Museum: FUBAR007, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Great Plains Transportation Museum: Atsf3768 at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Everything we know about Minneha Township
Colleges nearby
5 within 15 miles of the center of Minneha Township
About 5 of every 100 Minneha Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Minneha Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Minneha Township is a township in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 United States census, it had a population of 5,084.
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- Area
- 17 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,378 ft
Minneha Township’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Minneha Township.
| Town | KS rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneha Township | #95 | C+ | C | — | D | A |
| Wichita | #149 | D | B | D− | D | C+ |
| Eastborough | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gypsum Township | #92 | C+ | C− | — | B− | B |
| Andover | #25 | A− | C− | — | A | A |
| Bruno Township | #41 | B+ | C− | — | A | A− |
Minneha Township, Gypsum Township, Andover and Bruno Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Eastborough isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Minneha Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Minneha Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Minneha Township, KS a good place to live?
Minneha Township grades C+ overall, better than 39% of U.S. towns and #95 of 150 in Kansas. It grades A for health and D for schools. Schools is its weak spot, with a D.
Is Minneha Township, KS expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C.