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Walnut TownshipKS

A town of 111.

Population
111
2025 Census estimate · −3.5% since 2020
Median home value
$94K
Census ACS
Household income
$39K
median
Median age
30.0
years

Is Walnut Township a good place to live?

Among 152 Kansas towns, just 1 have a higher share of households owning their home than Walnut Township. Walnut Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

111 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Elm Creek Township · 5 miLogan Township · 6 miLittle Blue Township · 6 miWaterville Township · 6 miMarysville · 7 miWaterville · 7 mi
Elm Creek TownshipLittle Blue TownshipWaterville TownshipLogan TownshipElm Creek TownshipLittle Blue TownshipWaterville TownshipLogan TownshipWalnut Township
Getting set up

Moving to Walnut Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWashington Co RWD 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Walnut Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsValley Heights Unified School District 498Marysville Unified School District 3642 districts serve Walnut Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereMarshall County ClerkMarshall County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021
ZIP codes66508, 66548, 6641266508 71% · 66548 24% · 66412 5%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 Walnut Township.

Climate

Walnut Township has four seasons and hot summers

Walnut Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Walnut Township’s July high is 90°F, where Kansas’ towns sit at 91°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–40°
Spring41–65°
Summer64–87°
Fall43–67°
Oct 13
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageWalnut Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 90°, January lows 17°Rain & snow17″ of snow a winter · 32 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.8° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Walnut Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.

63risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
63High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
Full pageWalnut Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters16 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready1 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Walnut Township is

Walnut Township beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Walnut Township, above both Kansas’ towns (15%) and U.S. towns (14%). 39% of Walnut Township adults have high blood pressure.

Walnut TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%34%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%26%25%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%11%12%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better23 too close to call8 worse
What stands outWalnut TownshipKS
More adults treating high blood pressure81.2%77.6%
More adults with COPD9.5%6.7%
Community Memorial Healthcare
7.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
Full pageWalnut Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby7.6 miles to an ER · Community Memorial HealthcareHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 1 of 32

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Walnut Township

14pages on Walnut Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 1 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$39K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 63% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesLibraryMarysville Public LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate90° summer highs · 17″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Walnut Township; the nearest are

Manhattan Area Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Manhattan41.6 mi$9,844 in-state tuitionKansas State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Manhattan42.5 mi$11,221 in-state tuition

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

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Walnut Township

Township in Marshall County, Kansas, U.S.

Walnut Township is a township in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 101.

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

Questions about Walnut Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Walnut Township, KS a good place to live?

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