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Edna vs Eagle Township

147 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (89.2× in Edna) and jobs per worker (2.6× in Edna).

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Edna, KSHomes around $163KKansas · 297 people

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Eagle Township, KSOne of the healthiest townsKingman County · 288 people

Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

EdnaHomes around $163K

Housing$163K typical home35% below the KS typical home All about Edna →

Eagle TownshipOne of the healthiest towns

HealthHealthier than 70%of U.S. towns on CDC estimates All about Eagle Township →

The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Street grid89.2×

Edna has the more walkable street grid

Edna 116Eagle Township 1.3

Jobs per worker2.6×

Edna is more of a job hub

Edna 0.34Eagle Township 0.13

Average commute8 min

Edna has the shorter commute

Eagle Township 35 minEdna 27 min

★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $360 more a month in Edna

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Down paymentRate%

Edna$1,100/mo

Typical home $163K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.77% · or rent about $830/mo · Housing →

Eagle Township$740/mo

Typical home $113K (Census) · tax rate 1.57% · Housing →

The difference: $360 a month, about $4,300 a year, between Edna and Eagle Township.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Report cards

Grades and rankings, side by side

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Kansas ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Health

–EdnaNot graded B+Eagle TownshipHealthier than 70% of U.S. towns

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons

EdnaEagle Township

Snow a year11″7″

January low—21°F

July high—93°F

Growing season (days)—201d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)58th 73rd

Outdoors & history

EdnaEagle Township

Conserved land—0%

Settled1886 —

National Register places1 —

Archive photos5 —

Community

EdnaEagle Township

Library hours a week26 hrs —

Posts this month0 0

Neighbors joined0 0

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

147 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

EdnaKS Eagle TownshipKingman County

Edna ↔ Eagle Township147 miles apart

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Only big differences vs Kansas average

EdnaEagle Township

People

Population 297Highest 288Lowest

Median age 34.3±13.7Lowest 8% below KS 36.3±11.6Highest about the KS average

Eagle Township and Edna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 25.6%±6.8Lowest KS: 23.8% 28.5%±13.2Highest KS: 23.8%

Eagle Township and Edna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Age 65+ 17.2%±5.6Lowest KS: 17% 26%±17.2Highest KS: 17%

Eagle Township and Edna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 16.5% KS: 35.6% 16.5% KS: 35.6%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 14.1%±11.8Highest KS: 6.6% 0%±5.4Lowest KS: 6.6%

Edna and Eagle Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $63,542±$18kLowest 14% below KS $65,664±$38kHighest 12% below KS

Eagle Township and Edna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $90,000±$50kLowest 59% below KS $112,900±$98kHighest 48% below KS

Eagle Township and Edna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Rentmedian gross, monthly $830±$45 22% below KS —

Property taxmedian, yearly $1,590Lowest 43% below KS $1,767Highest 37% below KS

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 65%±49Highest KS: 43.5% 0%±48.9Lowest KS: 43.5%

Edna and Eagle Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Below poverty line 13.5%Highest KS: 11.3% 6.6%Lowest KS: 11.3%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 69.7%Highest KS: 67.2% 66.7%Lowest KS: 67.2%

Typical home builtmedian year 1959Highest 17 yrs older than KS 1948Lowest 28 yrs older than KS

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 27 minLowest 36% above KS 35 minHighest 77% above KS

Work from home 2%±3.2Highest KS: 11.8% 0%±10.6Lowest KS: 11.8%

Edna and Eagle Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Work in townworking residents 3.5%Highest 0%Lowest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 19.8 miLowest 34.3 miHighest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.34Highest 0.13Lowest

Top workplaceoutside town Parsons (17%)Wichita (25%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Eagle TownshipFew work in Edna

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 0% 0%

Trailsmapped miles 0.0 miLowest 7.3 miHighest

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.2 miHighest

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 116Highest 1.3Lowest

Kansas average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

Deciding?

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The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.

Edna neighborsTown Square →

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Eagle Township neighborsTown Square →

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.