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Odessa TownshipKS

This town in Kansas has a population of 59.

Is Odessa Township a good place to live?

Odessa Township’s average trip to work is 38 minutes, against 20 minutes in Kansas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Among 152 Kansas towns, just 2 have a higher median household income than Odessa Township. Odessa Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

59 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Langley TownshipGalt TownshipSouth Sharps Creek TownshipUnion TownshipLangley TownshipGalt TownshipSouth Sharps Creek TownshipUnion TownshipOdessa Township
Getting set up

Moving to Odessa Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerArk Valley Elec Coop AssnEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterRice Co RWD 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers91% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Odessa Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLittle River Unified School District 444Which 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 hereRice County ClerkRice County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes67457, 67444, 6749167457 75% · 67444 14% · 67491 12%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 Odessa Township.

Climate

The climate in Odessa Township brings four seasons and hot summers

In July, afternoons reach 92°; in January, nights fall to 21°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–44°
Spring43–67°
Summer66–90°
Fall45–69°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Odessa Township is

Odessa Township: 10% of adults worry about having enough food. Of 32 CDC measures, Odessa Township beats the Kansas average on 6 and trails it on 6. In Odessa Township, nearly two in five adults have high blood pressure, and 30% feel lonely.

Odessa TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%35%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%34%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%31%33%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)39%37%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
6 better20 too close to call6 worse
What stands outOdessa TownshipKS
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.4%13%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9%11.2%
More adults who have had cancer10.5%8.1%
Hospital District #1 of Rice County
16.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Odessa Township, mostly hail

The risk rating from FEMA for Odessa Township comes to 56 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 27% come from hail and 23% from inland flooding.

56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
56Moderate riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Odessa Township is conserved land

1.0 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,970 acres
1.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Odessa Township

16pages on Odessa Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Odessa Township; the nearest are

About Odessa Township

Township in Rice County, Kansas, U.S.

Odessa Township is a township in Rice County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 59.

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Is Odessa Township, KS a good place to live?

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