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Kansas›Rooks County

Township 2KS

A town of 347.

Is Township 2 a good place to live?

Township 2’s median age is 58 years, above both the Kansas town median (38.1 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 150 Kansas towns, just 1 have a lower median rent than Township 2. Township 2 has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

347 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Township 1Bow Creek TownshipTownship 3Township 11StocktonValley TownshipTownship 4Township 1Bow Creek TownshipTownship 3Township 11StocktonValley TownshipTownship 4Township 2
Getting set up

Moving to Township 2: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Township 2, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Stockton water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers89% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Township 2’s trash rules yet
SchoolsStockton Unified School District 271Which 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 hereRooks County ClerkRooks County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes67669, 6766367669 96% · 67663 4%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 Township 2.

Work & commute

With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Township 2’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Township 2 for work: only 4% work in town. 22% of residents live below the poverty line in Township 2, against 9.1% in Kansas’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Township 2’s average trip to work is 14 minutes.

4%work in town
Township 2Kansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line22%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work14 minutes20 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town3.6%15%8%

Where working residents work

In Township 24%
Stockton29%
Hays8%
Plainville6%
Phillipsburg4%
22 mi
median commute distance
43
jobs based in Township 2
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Township 2

The July high in Township 2 is 93°F.

20″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–44°
Spring39–67°
Summer63–91°
Fall41–69°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Township 2 faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by hail

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.

61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
61High riskLowerHigher
HailDroughtInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Township 2 is

Township 2 beats the Kansas average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 41% of Township 2 adults have obesity.

Township 2Kansas townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%37%35%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%34%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%31%33%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)29%26%25%
32 measures vs. Kansas
2 better25 too close to call5 worse
What stands outTownship 2KS
More adults treating high blood pressure81.1%77.6%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.3%84.1%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%8.1%
Rooks County Health Center
13.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

0% of Township 2 is conserved land

9.4 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 68,405 acres
9.4 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Township 2

16pages on Township 2
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Township 2; the nearest are

A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Township 2 for work

Where Township 2’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

29% → Stockton Stockton 29% 8% → Hays Hays 8% 6% → Plainville Plainville 6% 4% → Phillipsburg Phillipsburg 4% 4% → Township 11 Township 11 4% 3% → Phillipsburg Township Phillipsburg Township 3% Township 2 · 4% stay
43jobs based in Township 2
4%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Township 2

Township in Rooks County, Kansas, U.S.

Township 2 is a township in Rooks County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 360.

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

Elevation
1,745 ft

Questions about Township 2

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Township 2, KS a good place to live?

Township 2 has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.