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Spring Creek TownshipKS

With 116 residents, it is a town in Kansas.

Is Spring Creek Township a good place to live?

Only one of the 152 Kansas towns we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Spring Creek Township. Spring Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

116 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Spring Creek Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterGreenwood Co RWD 2No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Spring Creek Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsEureka Unified School District 389Flinthills Unified School District 4922 districts serve Spring Creek 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 hereGreenwood County ClerkGreenwood County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code6704567045 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 Spring Creek Township.

Who lives here

More middle-aged adults than Kansas overall

Since 2020, Spring Creek Township has lost 3.3% of its people, to 116 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. The town’s median age is 47.9 years, against 38.1 years in Kansas’ towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 36% across Kansas.

47.9median age · KS 37.4
Spring Creek TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Median age47.9 years38.1 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+31%29%29%
Spring Creek TownshipKansasUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma0%
High school0%
Some college49%
Associate’s20%
Bachelor’s25%
Graduate6%
Ages and education in Spring Creek Township
Spring Creek TownshipKSU.S.
Under 100%12.5%11.6%
10 to 1713.3%11.3%10.3%
18 to 240%10.2%9.1%
25 to 340%12.9%13.7%
35 to 440%12.9%13.2%
45 to 5461.2%11.2%12.2%
55 to 6417.3%12.2%12.7%
65 to 748.2%10.1%10.2%
75 and older0%6.9%7%
No diploma0%8%10.4%
High school0%25.4%26%
Some college49.4%21.8%19.1%
Associate’s20%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s24.7%22.2%21.6%
Graduate5.9%13.4%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

The FEMA risk score in Spring Creek Township is higher than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

Expected losses in Spring Creek Township break down as 33% from inland flooding and 29% from wildfires.

89risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
89Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireIce storms

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most of Spring Creek Township’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.2 jobs for each of them

For half of commuters, work is under 48 miles away. The top destinations are Eureka (19%), Wichita (14%) and Topeka (12%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Spring Creek Township0%
Eureka19%
Wichita14%
Topeka12%
Neodesha4%
48 mi
median commute distance
12
jobs based in Spring Creek Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Expect four seasons and hot summers in Spring Creek Township

Spring Creek Township’s July high is 90°F, close to Kansas’ towns (91°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–45°
Spring44–67°
Summer66–88°
Fall46–69°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Kansas and the rest of the country, more of Spring Creek Township’s adults have diabetes

Among 151 Kansas towns, just 7 have a higher share of adults who say their health is fair or poor than Spring Creek Township. In Spring Creek Township, 44% of adults have high blood pressure. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Spring Creek Township is ahead of Kansas on 1 and behind on 17.

Spring Creek TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%11%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%15%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better14 too close to call17 worse
What stands outSpring Creek TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure82.3%77.6%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth22.7%11.3%
Greenwood County Hospital
9.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Spring Creek TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.2%2.1%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.30.4
0.2%
conserved · 64 of 34,568 acres
10 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Spring Creek Township

14pages on Spring Creek Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Spring Creek Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Spring Creek Township for work

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

19% → Eureka Eureka 19% 14% → Wichita Wichita 14% 12% → Topeka Topeka 12% 4% → Neodesha Neodesha 4% 4% → Chanute Chanute 4% 4% → El Dorado El Dorado 4% Spring Creek Township · 0% stay
12jobs based in Spring Creek Township
0%of working residents work in town
48 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Spring Creek Township

Township in Kansas, United States

Spring Creek Township is a township in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 110.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
54 sq mi
Elevation
1,401 ft

Questions about Spring Creek Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Spring Creek Township, KS a good place to live?

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