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Montana TownshipKS

The town was settled in 1866 and has 165 residents today.

Population
165
2025 Census estimate · −2.4% since 2020
Median home value
$206K
Census ACS
Median age
68.5
years

Is Montana Township a good place to live?

32% of residents live below the poverty line in Montana Township, against 9.1% in Kansas’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. No town among the 152 in Kansas we compare has a higher midpoint age than Montana Township. Montana Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

165 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Labette · 4 miOswego · 6 miLiberty Township · 6 miNeosho Township · 6 miSheridan Township · 6 miOswego Township · 7 mi
Oswego TownshipNeosho TownshipSheridan TownshipLiberty TownshipOswego TownshipNeosho TownshipSheridan TownshipLiberty TownshipMontana Township
Getting set up

Moving to Montana Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLabette Co RWD 5No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Montana Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsOswego Unified School District 504Which 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 hereLabette County ClerkLabette County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code6735667356 100%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 Montana Township.

Climate

Montana Township has mild winters and hot summers

A winter brings about 4 inches of snow, with January nights at 24° and July afternoons at 91°.

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–47°
Spring46–69°
Summer68–89°
Fall48–71°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 11
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageMontana Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 91°, January lows 24°Rain & snow4″ of snow a winter · 45 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.5° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Montana Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

Montana Township: 14% of adults have diabetes. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 7 have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Montana Township.

Montana TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)33%26%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%15%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%37%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better19 too close to call13 worse
What stands outMontana TownshipKS
More adults with COPD9.9%6.7%
More adults with heart disease8.8%6.4%
More adults who have had a stroke4.4%3.2%
Labette Health
10.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
Full pageMontana Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby10.6 miles to an ER · Labette HealthHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 0 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Montana Township, mostly inland flooding

Expected losses in Montana Township break down as 45% from inland flooding and 18% from tornadoes. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage here than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
Full pageMontana Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters12 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready1.9 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Montana Township

14pages on Montana Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 0 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 53% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesLibraryOswego PublicCollegesLabette Community College is 10 mi away
The story
HistorySettled 1866Town Hall & politicsClimate91° summer highs · 4″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Montana Township

Labette Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Parsons10 mi$4,064 in-state tuition

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

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about Montana Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Montana Township, KS a good place to live?

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