Delaware
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About Delaware
Township in Kansas, United StatesDelaware Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,802.
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Work & commute in Delaware
Full picture →Most working residents leave Delaware for work: only 12% work in town. The top destinations are Topeka (17%), Valley Falls (10%) and Winchester (6%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Health in Delaware
Health Grade B
Healthier than 58% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 78% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Kansas
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Delaware
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Delaware
Full climate →Delaware has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Delaware
All Delaware schools →School Grade D
The public schools Delaware’s kids attend trail 93% of Kansas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within KS. Ratings are from neighbors.
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