Monument TownshipKS
A town of 116, settled in 1868.
Is Monument Township a good place to live?
Monument Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
116 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Monument Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Monument 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 Monument Township.
Natural hazards: low risk in Monument Township, mostly drought
The FEMA hazard score for Monument Township comes to 29 of 100, below both the Kansas town median (49 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). Expected losses in Monument Township break down as 23% from drought and 23% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and hot summers in Monument Township
The July high for Monument Township comes to 92°F, where Kansas’ towns sit at 91°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Monument Township is
The share of adults in Monument Township who have obesity: 40%. Among adults here, 33% sleep under 7 hours and 16% smoke cigarettes.
| Monument Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 35% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 25% |
| What stands out | Monument Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.6% | 6.7% |
| More adults with arthritis | 29.3% | 25.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.2% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.1% of Monument Township is conserved land
20 miles of trail. The trail network density in Monument Township is 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Monument Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Monument Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Monument Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Monument Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Monument Township
Unincorporated community in Logan County, Kansas
Monument is a census-designated place (CDP) in northeastern Logan County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 56. It is located along U.S. Route 40, west of Oakley.
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- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 3,176 ft
- ZIP code
- 67747
Questions about Monument Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Monument Township, KS a good place to live?
Monument Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.