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Rose Valley TownshipKS

A town of 44, settled in 1879.

Population
44
2025 Census estimate · −2.2% since 2020
Median home value
$165K
Census ACS
Household income
$158K
median
Median age
42.2
years

Is Rose Valley Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

44 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Albano Township · 6 miUnion Township · 6 miOhio Township · 7 miTownship 7 · 7 miByers · 8 miRichland Township · 9 mi
Union TownshipOhio TownshipAlbano TownshipUnion TownshipOhio TownshipAlbano TownshipRose Valley Township
Getting set up

Moving to Rose Valley Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNinnescah Rural E C AEIAHIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Rose Valley Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSt. John-Hudson Unified School District 350Which 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 hereStafford County ClerkStafford County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code6757667576 100%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 Rose Valley Township.

Climate

Expect four seasons and hot summers in Rose Valley Township

Rose Valley Township’s July high stands at 92°F.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–46°
Spring42–67°
Summer65–90°
Fall44–70°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageRose Valley Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 92°, January lows 20°Rain & snow18″ of snow a winter · 27 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingBoth heating and coolingThen and now+0.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Rose Valley Township is

In Rose Valley Township, nearly two in five adults have high blood pressure, and 30% get no exercise outside work. Against the Kansas average, Rose Valley Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 9. Among adults here, 41% have obesity, against 37% in Kansas’ towns and 35% across U.S. towns. The share of adults in Rose Valley Township who have diabetes: 13%.

Rose Valley TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%37%35%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%34%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%26%25%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%11%12%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outRose Valley TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure81.5%77.6%
More adults with heart disease8.6%6.4%
Stafford County Hospital
10.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageRose Valley Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby10.9 miles to an ER · Stafford County HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 1 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Rose Valley Township, with drought at the top

28% of Rose Valley Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from drought, followed by cold waves at 22%. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2017.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
DroughtCold wavesInland flooding
4
federal disasters paid out here
Full pageRose Valley Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters4 federal disasters · Paid out in Rose Valley TownshipGet ready65 events a year, on average · Ready for drought

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rose Valley Township

16pages on Rose Valley Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 1 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$158K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 53% of U.S. communities · drought
Out and about
PlacesAttractions4 nearby · Fort Larned National Historic Site 32 miLibraryIda Long Goodman Memorial LibraryCollegesPratt Community College is 14.5 mi away
The story
HistorySettled 1879Town Hall & politicsClimate92° summer highs · 18″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Rose Valley Township

Pratt Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Pratt14.5 mi$4,256 in-state tuition

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

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about Rose Valley Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Rose Valley Township, KS a good place to live?

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