Ryan TownshipKS
A town of 142.
Is Ryan Township a good place to live?
Among 152 Kansas towns, just one has a higher share of households owning their home than Ryan Township. Ryan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
142 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Ryan Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ryan 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 Ryan Township.
Most of Ryan Township’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.2 jobs for each of them
Ryan Township’s middle household income stands at $60,000; what’s more, among residents here, 4.2% live below the poverty line, below both Kansas’ towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Half commute less than 32 miles. The top destinations are Wichita (31%), Waco Township (8%) and Wellington (4%).
| Ryan Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.2% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $60,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and hot summers: that is Ryan Township’s year
The peak summer temperature for Ryan Township comes to 93°F, against 91°F in Kansas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Ryan Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Ryan Township, 38% come from inland flooding and 23% from tornadoes. On expected storm and flood damage, Ryan Township sits above nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2025.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Ryan Township stands out in Kansas and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
For adults in Ryan Township, the share who report frequent mental distress is 15%. Only one of the 151 Kansas towns we compare has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Ryan Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Ryan Township beats Kansas on 8 and trails on 9.
| Ryan Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 34% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 77% | 79% |
| What stands out | Ryan Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.1% | 11.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Ryan Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Ryan Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Ryan Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Ryan Township for work
Where Ryan Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Ryan Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ryan Township, KS a good place to live?
Ryan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.