Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Union Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Kansas›Stafford County
CompareFollow

Union TownshipKS

A town of 18.

Population
18
2025 Census estimate · −5.3% since 2020
Median home value
$250K
Census ACS
Household income
$29K
median
Median age
80.1
years

Is Union Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

18 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Stafford Township · 5 miRose Valley Township · 6 miStafford · 7 miYork Township · 7 miOhio Township · 8 miFairview Township · 9 mi
Rose Valley TownshipYork TownshipStafford TownshipRose Valley TownshipYork TownshipStafford TownshipUnion Township
Getting set up

Moving to Union Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNinnescah Rural E C AEIAHIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Union Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsStafford Unified School District 349Which 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 code6757867578 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 Union Township.

Climate

In Union Township, expect four seasons and hot summers

Union Township’s peak summer temperature comes in at 92°F.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–45°
Spring42–67°
Summer65–90°
Fall44–70°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageUnion Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 92°, January lows 20°Rain & snow18″ of snow a winter · 28 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingBoth heating and coolingThen and now+0.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Union Township, with drought at the top

In Union Township, the FEMA hazard score is 67 of 100, above both the Kansas town median (49 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 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 pageUnion 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

Union Township stands out in Kansas and nationally, with fewer of its adults who binge drink

Union Township: 29% of adults get no exercise outside work, against 26% in Kansas’ towns and 25% across U.S. towns. In Union Township, 80% of adults had a checkup this year. Only 10 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Union Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Union Township beats Kansas on 3 and trails on 10.

Union TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%16%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
32 measures vs. Kansas
3 better19 too close to call10 worse
What stands outUnion TownshipKS
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.3%11.2%
More adults treating high blood pressure83%77.6%
More adults who have had cancer11.2%8.1%
Stafford County Hospital
6.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageUnion Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsFewer binge drinkersHospitals & doctors nearby6.3 miles to an ER · Stafford County HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 3 of 32

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

Outdoors

0.7% of Union Township is conserved land

1.3 miles of trail.

0.7%conserved
0.7%
conserved · 165 of 22,999 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Full pageUnion Township’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map1.3 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land0.7% conserved · 165 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in Union Township?”

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Union Township

16pages on Union Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 3 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$29K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 67% of U.S. communities · drought
Out and about
Outdoors1 mi of trails · 1% conserved landPlacesAttractions4 nearby · Great Bend Zoo 35 miLibraryNora E. Larabee Memorial LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate92° summer highs · 18″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Union Township; the nearest are

Pratt Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Pratt15.7 mi$4,256 in-state tuitionNorthwestern Oklahoma State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Alva, OK74.5 mi$5,970 in-state tuition

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

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about Union Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Union Township, KS a good place to live?

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