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Windsor Township vs Putnam Township

101 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (11.8× in Windsor Township) and work from home (+32.7 pts in Putnam Township).

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Windsor Township, KSA small town of 90Cowley County · 90 people
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Putnam Township, KSA small town of 155Anderson County · 155 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.

Windsor TownshipA small town of 90
Quiet strengthsWindsor Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Windsor Township →
Putnam TownshipA small town of 155
Quiet strengthsPutnam Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Putnam 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.

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
Windsor TownshipPutnam Township
Snow a year8″13″
January low—20°F
July high—89°F
Growing season (days)—189d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)83rd52nd
Outdoors & history
Windsor TownshipPutnam Township
Trails26 mi2 mi
Conserved land0%0.5%
Settled—1870
Community
Windsor TownshipPutnam Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

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

101 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Windsor Township ↔ Putnam Township101 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.

Windsor TownshipPutnam Township
People
Population 90Lowest 155Highest
Median age 56.5±11.4Highest 51% above KS 55.3±53.6Lowest 48% above KS
Windsor Township and Putnam Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 17.8%±23.8Lowest KS: 23.8% 25.8%±35.5Highest KS: 23.8%
Putnam Township and Windsor Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 33.3%±26.3Lowest KS: 17% 33.5%±29Highest KS: 17%
Putnam Township and Windsor Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 27.8%Lowest KS: 35.6% 29.6%Highest KS: 35.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 2.2%±12.6Highest KS: 6.6% 0%±10Lowest KS: 6.6%
Windsor Township and Putnam Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $103,125±$10kHighest 39% above KS $87,438±$52kLowest 18% above KS
Windsor Township and Putnam Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $55,000±$17k 75% below KS —
Rentmedian gross, monthly $438±$298 59% below KS —
Property taxmedian, yearly $875 69% below KS —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 KS: 43.5% —
Below poverty line 0%Lowest KS: 11.3% 12.9%Highest KS: 11.3%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 79.4%Lowest KS: 67.2% 81%Highest KS: 67.2%
Typical home builtmedian year 1957Lowest 19 yrs older than KS 1970Highest 6 yrs older than KS
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 29 min 48% above KS —
Work from home 2%±6Lowest KS: 11.8% 34.7%±21.6Highest KS: 11.8%
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 27.3 miLowest 28.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.25Highest 0.10Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Winfield (25%)Garnett (24%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Putnam TownshipFew work in Windsor Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0%Lowest 0.5%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 25.9 miHighest 2.2 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.3 miHighest 0.1 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.5Lowest 1.4Highest
Kansas average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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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.

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