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Turkey Creek TownshipKS

A town of 12.

Population
12
2025 Census estimate · −7.7% since 2020
Land area
48 sq mi

Is Turkey Creek Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

12 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Sun City · 4 miTownship 10 · 6 miSun City Township · 7 miMcAdoo Township · 7 miCoats · 8 miPowell Township · 10 mi
Sun City TownshipTownship 10McAdoo TownshipSun City TownshipTownship 10McAdoo TownshipTurkey Creek Township
Getting set up

Moving to Turkey Creek Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAlfalfa Electric Coop11.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBarber Co RWD 3No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers81% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Turkey Creek Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBarber County North Unified School District 254Which 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 hereBarber County ClerkBarber County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2024
ZIP codes67028, 6714367028 62% · 67143 38%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 Turkey Creek Township.

Natural hazards

The FEMA risk score in Turkey Creek Township is higher than in most of Kansas or the rest of the country

Of the losses FEMA expects in Turkey Creek Township, 42% come from cold waves and 19% from wildfires. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.

86risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
86Very high riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesWildfireInland flooding
Full pageTurkey Creek Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesVery high riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters15 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready2 events a year, on average · Ready for cold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Turkey Creek Township: four seasons and hot summers

Summer afternoons peak near 93° in July, and January nights bottom out around 21°; snowfall runs to about 16 inches a winter. Turkey Creek Township brings chilly winters and hot summers.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–47°
Spring43–69°
Summer65–91°
Fall44–71°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageTurkey Creek Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 93°, January lows 21°Rain & snow16″ of snow a winter · 27 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

0.1%conserved
Turkey Creek TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.1%2.1%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.30.4
0.1%
conserved · 23 of 30,280 acres
6.6 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Full pageTurkey Creek Township’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map6.6 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land0.1% conserved · 23 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in Turkey Creek Township?”

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Turkey Creek Township

12pages on Turkey Creek Township
The big questions
Natural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 86% of U.S. communities · cold waves
Out and about
Outdoors7 mi of trails · 0% conserved landPlacesLibraryHavilandColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate93° summer highs · 16″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

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

Barclay CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Haviland15.4 mi$24,590 tuitionPratt Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Pratt19.6 mi$4,256 in-state tuitionNorthwestern Oklahoma State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Alva, OK46.8 mi$5,970 in-state tuition

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Turkey Creek Township

Township in Kansas, United States

Turkey Creek Township is a township in Barber County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 37.

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

Area
48 sq mi
Elevation
1,841 ft

Questions about Turkey Creek Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

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

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