Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Its National Register listings include Barrett Schoolhouse and Robidoux Creek Pratt Truss Bridge. Vermillion Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Vermillion Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 122 in 1880, a peak of 366 in 1910, 76 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1907 and 4 maps from 1889 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Vermillion Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Vermillion Township.
Among 152 Kansas towns, just 9 have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Vermillion Township. Jobs based here fell to 238 in 2023, 24 fewer than in 2013. Also worth knowing: in Vermillion Township, the average trip to work is 21 minutes, against 20 minutes in Kansas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Marysville (18%), Frankfort (11%) and Seneca (9%).
| Vermillion Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.7% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 13% | 15% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its public schools are run by the Vermillion school district. The 2 public schools in Vermillion Township teach 302 students between them.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort ElemLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 185 | A− |
| Frankfort HighLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 117 | C |
NCES · EDFacts
Expect July afternoons of 89° and January nights of 16°, with about 17 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Vermillion Township’s median rent is $763 a month. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 14%. 81% of households live in a home they own here.
| Vermillion Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $763 a month | $975 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 81% | 72% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The share of adults in Vermillion Township who sleep under 7 hours is 34%, where Kansas’ towns sit at 35% and U.S. towns at 36%. This Kansas town beats the Kansas average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 38% of Vermillion Township adults have high blood pressure.
| Vermillion Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 35% | 36% |
| What stands out | Vermillion Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.3% | 11.2% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.8% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Federal aid has come to Vermillion Township households in 6 declared disasters; the latest was in 2019. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 45% come from inland flooding and 17% from tornadoes. The national flood insurance program has paid one claim in the town since 1984.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
3.3 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve. In Vermillion Township, the trail network density is 0.1 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves here: one, of 3 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Frankfort Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Vermillion Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Vermillion Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Where Vermillion Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Vermillion Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Marshall County, Kansas
Vermillion is a city in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 76.
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Vermillion Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
