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Kansas›Lane County

Wilson TownshipKS

A town of 63.

Is Wilson Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

63 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
White Rock TownshipCheyenne TownshipDighton TownshipJerome TownshipWhite Rock TownshipCheyenne TownshipDighton TownshipJerome TownshipWilson Township
Getting set up

Moving to Wilson Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wilson Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsDighton Unified School District 482Healy Public Schools Unified School District 4682 districts serve Wilson 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 hereLane County ClerkLane County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes67839, 6785067839 73% · 67850 27%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 Wilson Township.

Climate

Wilson Township has four seasons and hot summers

Wilson Township’s peak summer temperature comes in at 93°F.

22″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–46°
Spring39–67°
Summer62–90°
Fall41–69°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Wilson Township is

Among adults in Wilson Township, 11% worry about having enough food. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Wilson Township is ahead of Kansas on 3 and behind on 7. Wilson Township: 29% of adults feel lonely, against 31% in Kansas’ towns and 33% across U.S. towns. Only 5 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Wilson Township.

Wilson TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%34%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%16%16%
32 measures vs. Kansas
3 better22 too close to call7 worse
What stands outWilson TownshipKS
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.1%11.2%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.5%77.6%
More adults with heart disease8.8%6.4%
Lane County Hospital
10.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Wilson Township, mostly drought

In Wilson Township, the FEMA hazard score is 40 of 100, below both the Kansas town median (49 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). Expected losses in Wilson Township break down as 30% from drought and 22% from hail.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
DroughtHailInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0.4% of the land in Wilson Township is protected from building

27 miles of trail. For Wilson Township, the trail density is 0.3 miles per square mile.

0.4%conserved
Wilson TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.4%2.1%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.3 miles per square mile0.30.4
0.4%
conserved · 202 of 50,705 acres
27 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Wilson Township

15pages on Wilson Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Wilson Township; the nearest are

About Wilson Township

Township in Lane County, Kansas, U.S.

Wilson Township is a township in Lane County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 59.

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Questions about Wilson Township

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Is Wilson Township, KS a good place to live?

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