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White Rock TownshipKS

A town of 30.

Is White Rock Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

30 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Oak TownshipWhite Mound TownshipCora TownshipLogan TownshipOak TownshipWhite Mound TownshipCora TownshipLogan TownshipWhite Rock Township
Getting set up

Moving to White Rock Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerPrairie Land Electric Coop14.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSmith Co RWD 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have White Rock Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSmith Center Unified School District 237Which 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 hereSmith County ClerkSmith County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2021
ZIP code6695266952 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 White Rock Township.

Natural hazards

Hail leads a high hazard risk in White Rock Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.

70risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
70High riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in White Rock Township

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

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–40°
Spring39–64°
Summer63–88°
Fall41–66°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

White Rock Township stands out in Kansas and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

45% of White Rock Township adults have high blood pressure. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than White Rock Township. 15% of White Rock Township adults have diabetes.

White Rock TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)45%34%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)12%16%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%17%17%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)83%77%79%
32 measures vs. Kansas
11 better13 too close to call8 worse
What stands outWhite Rock TownshipKS
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.2%11.2%
Fewer uninsured adults6.6%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer13.7%8.1%
Smith County Memorial Hospital
12.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Outdoors

0% of White Rock Township is conserved land

0.8 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,836 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States—1

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about White Rock Township

13pages on White Rock Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of White Rock Township; the nearest are

Questions about White Rock Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is White Rock Township, KS a good place to live?

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