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Wheatland TownshipKS

A town of 44.

Population
44
2025 Census estimate · −2.2% since 2020
Land area
36 sq mi

Is Wheatland Township a good place to live?

100% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Wheatland Township, above both Kansas’ towns (29%) and U.S. towns (29%). Only 1 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Wheatland Township. Wheatland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

44 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Susank · 5 miGalatia · 5 miUnion Township · 5 miAlbion Township · 6 miLincoln Township · 6 miFairview Township · 6 mi
Union TownshipFairview TownshipAlbion TownshipUnion TownshipFairview TownshipAlbion TownshipWheatland Township
Getting set up

Moving to Wheatland Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterRussell Co RWD 3No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers69% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wheatland Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsHoisington Unified School District 431Which 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 hereBarton County ClerkBarton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021
ZIP codes67544, 67665, 6756467544 56% · 67665 40% · 67564 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 Wheatland Township.

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Wheatland Township

Wheatland Township has chilly winters and hot summers. At 92°F, Wheatland Township’s July high is above both the Kansas town median (91°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–44°
Spring41–67°
Summer64–90°
Fall43–69°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageWheatland Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 92°, January lows 19°Rain & snow13″ of snow a winter · 26 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.9° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Wheatland Township is

Wheatland Township beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 39% of Wheatland Township adults have high blood pressure.

Wheatland TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%11%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)39%37%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better23 too close to call9 worse
What stands outWheatland TownshipKS
More adults with COPD8.9%6.7%
More adults with heart disease8.1%6.4%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.2%11.3%
Clara Barton Hospital
10.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageWheatland Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby10.4 miles to an ER · Clara Barton HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 0 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Hail leads a moderate hazard risk in Wheatland Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 51% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingTornadoes
Full pageWheatland Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters25 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready10 events a year, on average · Ready for hail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Wheatland Township

13pages on Wheatland Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 0 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 49% of U.S. communities · hail
Out and about
PlacesAttractions4 nearby · Great Bend Zoo 20 miLibraryHoisington Public LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate92° summer highs · 13″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Wheatland Township; the nearest are

Barton County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Great Bend18.8 mi$3,680 in-state tuitionFort Hays State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Hays29.8 mi$5,923 in-state tuition

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

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Wheatland Township

Township in Kansas, United States

Wheatland Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 53.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,952 ft

Questions about Wheatland Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Wheatland Township, KS a good place to live?

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