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Richland TownshipKS

A town of 141 in Kansas.

Is Richland Township a good place to live?

Richland Township’s mean commuting time is 45 minutes, above both the Kansas town median (20 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only one of the 152 Kansas towns we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Richland Township. Richland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

141 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Guittard TownshipSt. Bridget TownshipBalderson TownshipGuittard TownshipSt. Bridget TownshipBalderson TownshipRichland Township
Getting set up

Moving to Richland Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMarshall Co RWD 3No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Richland Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPrairie Hills Unified School District 113Marysville Unified School District 3642 districts serve Richland 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 hereMarshall County ClerkMarshall County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021
ZIP codes66541, 6640666541 73% · 66406 27%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 Richland Township.

Work & commute

Richland Township has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

The top destinations are Marysville (29%), Seneca (6%) and Beattie (5%). Richland Township’s middle household income stands at $58,000.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Richland Township0%
Marysville29%
Seneca6%
Beattie5%
Holton5%
20 mi
median commute distance
8
jobs based in Richland Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Richland Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 16° and about 14 inches of snow falls in a winter.

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–39°
Spring40–64°
Summer63–86°
Fall42–66°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Richland Township have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

Among adults in Richland Township, 18% smoke cigarettes. CDC measures, 32 in all: Richland Township beats Kansas on 2 and trails on 10.

Richland TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%26%25%
32 measures vs. Kansas
2 better20 too close to call10 worse
What stands outRichland TownshipKS
More adults screened for colon cancer68.6%63.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.5%77.6%
More adults with COPD9.9%6.7%
Community Memorial Healthcare
13.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Richland Township, with inland flooding at the top

Of the losses FEMA expects in Richland Township, 46% come from inland flooding and 20% from tornadoes. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Richland Township

14pages on Richland Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Richland Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Richland Township for work

Where Richland Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

29% → Marysville Marysville 29% 6% → Seneca Seneca 6% 5% → Beattie Beattie 5% 5% → Holton Holton 5% 5% → Home Home 5% 3% → Bern Bern 3% Richland Township · 0% stay
8jobs based in Richland Township
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Richland Township

Township in Marshall County, Kansas, U.S.

Richland Township is a township in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 159.

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Questions about Richland Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Richland Township, KS a good place to live?

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