Mirage TownshipKS
A town of 41, settled in 1885.
Is Mirage Township a good place to live?
Mirage Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
41 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Mirage Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mirage 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 Mirage Township.
In Mirage Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
In Mirage Township, the midsummer high is 91°F, near the Kansas town median (91°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Mirage Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Mirage Township’s risk rating from FEMA comes in at 38 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 32% come from inland flooding and 20% from drought. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A larger share of adults in Mirage Township have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town
Among adults in Mirage Township, 15% binge drink, against 16% in Kansas’ towns and 16% across U.S. towns. In Mirage Township, just over a fifth of adults have been diagnosed with depression. Only 7 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Mirage Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Mirage Township is ahead of Kansas on 3 and behind on 9.
| Mirage Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Mirage Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.2% | 11.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.5% | 77.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.5% | 6.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Mirage Township is conserved land
4.1 miles of trail. Mirage Township’s density of trails stands at 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Mirage Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Mirage Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Mirage Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Mirage Township
Ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas
Mirage is a ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States.
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- Elevation
- 3,271 ft
Questions about Mirage Township
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Is Mirage Township, KS a good place to live?
Mirage Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.