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South Seward TownshipKS

A town of 45.

Population
45
2025 Census estimate · +0% since 2020
Household income
$77K
median
Median age
32.8
years

Is South Seward Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

45 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Hudson · 4 miSeward · 5 miHayes Township · 5 miSt. John Township · 6 miDouglas Township · 6 miNorth Seward Township · 7 mi
St. John TownshipNorth Seward TownshipHayes TownshipDouglas TownshipSt. John TownshipNorth Seward TownshipHayes TownshipDouglas TownshipSouth Seward Township
Getting set up

Moving to South Seward Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have South Seward 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 South Seward Township.

Climate

South Seward Township: four seasons and hot summers

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

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–45°
Spring42–67°
Summer65–90°
Fall44–69°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageSouth Seward 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+0.8° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

South Seward Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from drought

South Seward Township’s FEMA risk score is 67 of 100. FEMA puts 29% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 16% to cold waves.

67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
67High riskLowerHigher
DroughtCold wavesHail
Full pageSouth Seward Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters23 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready75 events a year, on average · Ready for drought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy South Seward Township is

16% of adults smoke cigarettes in South Seward Township, above both Kansas’ towns (15%) and U.S. towns (14%). CDC measures, 32 in all: South Seward Township beats Kansas on 1 and trails on 10. In South Seward Township, just over two in five adults have obesity.

South Seward TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%37%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%26%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%11%12%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outSouth Seward TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure81%77.6%
More adults with heart disease8.5%6.4%
Stafford County Hospital
13.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageSouth Seward Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby13.9 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

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,897 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Full pageSouth Seward Township’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map1.3 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land0% conserved · 0 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in South Seward Township?”

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about South Seward Township

15pages on South Seward Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 1 of 32 CDC measuresWork & commute$77K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 67% of U.S. communities · drought
Out and about
Outdoors1 mi of trails · 0% conserved landPlacesAttractions4 nearby · Great Bend Zoo 17 miLibraryIda Long Goodman Memorial LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsOne full-time town employee per 45 residentsClimate92° summer highs · 18″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of South Seward Township; the nearest are

Barton County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Great Bend19.4 mi$3,680 in-state tuitionFort Hays State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Hays61.2 mi$5,923 in-state tuition

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

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about South Seward Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is South Seward Township, KS a good place to live?

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