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A township of 182 people in Cloud County, Kansas
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails3.9 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Center

Township in Kansas, United States
182Population
54.3 sq miArea
1,624 ftElevation

Center Township is a township in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 182.

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Most working residents leave Center for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Concordia (21%), Salina (11%) and Beloit (8%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

Concordia
21%
Salina
11%
Beloit
8%
Glasco
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Center →

Health in Center

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 50% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 78% of towns with similar incomes.

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7worse than KS

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Cloud County Health CenterConcordia · 6.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Salina Family Healthcare CenterSalina · 43.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 66901, 67417, 67445 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Center →

Natural hazards in Center

68
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail🌪️ Tornadoes
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Center has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41° / 21°Winter
65° / 41°Spring
88° / 65°Summer
67° / 44°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Center →

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Nearest: Frank Carlson LibraryConcordia · 7.7 miles · 49 hrs a week
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