Township 1KS
159 residents make their home in this town in Kansas.
Is Township 1 a good place to live?
Township 1’s midpoint age is 53.3 years, where Kansas’ towns sit at 38.1 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Only 2 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Township 1. Township 1 has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
159 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Township 1: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Township 1, and how to reach them.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Township 1.
Most of Township 1’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.1 jobs for each of them
The median commute is under 19 miles. Township 1: 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Stockton (42%), Hays (9%) and Plainville (7%). Its middle household income stands at $52,000.
| Township 1 | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.4% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $52,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and hot summers: that is Township 1’s year
The range runs from 17° on a January night to 93° on a July afternoon, with about 18 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Township 1 is hail, at a high overall level
42% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hail, followed by drought at 18%. Township 1’s FEMA risk score stands at 61 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Township 1 is
13% of adults have diabetes in Township 1. The town beats the Kansas average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. In Township 1, 41% of adults have obesity, and 29% get no exercise outside work. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 7 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Township 1.
| Township 1 | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 25% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 33% |
| What stands out | Township 1 | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.1% | 11.2% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.8% | 8.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Township 1
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Township 1; the nearest are
College town 20 of every 100 Township 1 residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
99% of working residents leave Township 1 for work
Where Township 1’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Township 1
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Township 1, KS a good place to live?
Township 1 has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.