Pleasant Valley TownshipKS
Is Pleasant Valley Township a good place to live?
99% of households own their home in Pleasant Valley Township, above both Kansas’ towns (72%) and U.S. towns (73%). Pleasant Valley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
164 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Pleasant Valley Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley Township.
Most of Pleasant Valley Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Pleasant Valley Township’s typical journey to work comes in at 19 minutes. The top destinations are Chanute (20%), Neodesha (11%) and Wichita (6%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 23 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Pleasant Valley Township is older than the Kansas average
The Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate puts Pleasant Valley Township at 164 residents, down 4.1% since 2020. People 65 and older are 27% of residents (17% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 14% of residents (23% statewide). Four-year graduates: 33% of adults 25 and older here, 36% across Kansas.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.9 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Pleasant Valley Township | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 20.3% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 4% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.7% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.9% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7.9% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.4% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18.5% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 11.5% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 15.9% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.9% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 17% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.2% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 29.6% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 28.3% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 5% | 13.4% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
The biggest natural risk in Pleasant Valley Township is inland flooding, at a high overall level
On expected storm and flood damage, Pleasant Valley Township sits above 72% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 43% come from inland flooding and 17% from tornadoes. Since 2002, 9 flood insurance claims have been paid out in the town.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Pleasant Valley Township brings four seasons and hot summers
July afternoons reach 90°, January nights drop to 23° and about 7 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Pleasant Valley Township is
For adults in Pleasant Valley Township, the share who smoke cigarettes is 19%. Only 7 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Pleasant Valley Township.
| Pleasant Valley Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Pleasant Valley Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.2% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.3% | 3.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Pleasant Valley Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Pleasant Valley Township
About 0 of every 100 Pleasant Valley Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Pleasant Valley Township for work
Where Pleasant Valley Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Pleasant Valley Township
Township in Wilson County, Kansas
Pleasant Valley Township is a township in Wilson County, Kansas, United States.
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Questions about Pleasant Valley Township
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Is Pleasant Valley Township, KS a good place to live?
Pleasant Valley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.