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Plainview TownshipKS

A town of 28.

Population
28
2025 Census estimate · −3.4% since 2020

Is Plainview Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

28 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Speed · 5 miBelmont Township · 6 miRushville Township · 6 miTowanda Township · 6 miLogan · 7 miLogan Township · 8 mi
Rushville TownshipTowanda TownshipBelmont TownshipRushville TownshipTowanda TownshipBelmont TownshipPlainview Township
Getting set up

Moving to Plainview Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers84% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Plainview Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLogan Unified School District 326Phillipsburg Unified School District 3252 districts serve Plainview Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 herePhillips County ClerkPhillips County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP codes67661, 6764667661 82% · 67646 18%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 Plainview Township.

Climate

Plainview Township has four seasons and hot summers

The peak summer temperature for Plainview Township comes to 92°F.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–43°
Spring39–67°
Summer63–90°
Fall41–68°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pagePlainview Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 92°, January lows 18°Rain & snow17″ of snow a winter · 24 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.1° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Plainview Township: hail

Plainview Township’s FEMA risk score is 65 of 100, where Kansas’ towns sit at 49 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. FEMA puts 30% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to hail, and 24% to inland flooding.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingDrought
Full pagePlainview Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters16 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready7.5 events a year, on average · Ready for hail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

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

Among adults in Plainview Township, 41% have obesity. Only one of the 151 Kansas towns we compare has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Plainview Township. The town does better than the Kansas average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 9.

Plainview TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%16%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
32 measures vs. Kansas
2 better21 too close to call9 worse
What stands outPlainview TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure83%77.6%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.4%84.1%
More adults with heart disease9.5%6.4%
Phillips County Hospital
12.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pagePlainview Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby12.6 miles to an ER · Phillips County HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 2 of 32

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Plainview Township

12pages on Plainview Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 2 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 65% of U.S. communities · hail
Out and about
PlacesLibraryLogan Public LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate92° summer highs · 17″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Plainview Township; the nearest are

Fort Hays State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Hays51.6 mi$5,923 in-state tuitionFort Hays Tech North CentralCommunity college · Public · Beloit72.4 mi$7,350 in-state tuition

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

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Plainview Township

Township in Phillips County, Kansas, U.S.

Plainview Township is a township in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 28.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Questions about Plainview Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Plainview Township, KS a good place to live?

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