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A town of 232.

Population
232
residents
Median home value
$54K
Census ACS
Median age
51.7
years
Jobs based here
11
A commuter town
Small town

232 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Flora

Most working residents leave Flora for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Abilene (17%), Salina (17%) and Junction City (15%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Flora0%
Abilene17%
Salina17%
Junction City15%
Chapman14%
24 mi
median commute distance
11
jobs based in Flora
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Flora has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–43°
Spring43–66°
Summer66–89°
Fall45–68°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Flora is

Flora beats the Kansas average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.

32 measures vs. Kansas
6 better22 too close to call4 worse
What stands outFloraKS
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.3%13%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.5%8.2%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%8.1%
Memorial Hospital
12.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

2.8% of Flora is conserved land

1.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

2.8%conserved
2.8%
conserved · 630 of 22,908 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Flora for work

Where Flora’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → Abilene Abilene 17% 17% → Salina Salina 17% 15% → Junction City Junction City 15% 14% → Chapman Chapman 14% 7% → Manhattan Manhattan 7% 5% → Lincoln Lincoln 5% Flora · 0% stay
11jobs based in Flora
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Flora

Township in Kansas, United States

Flora Township is a township in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 168. Flora Township was organized in 1879.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
168
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,302 ft

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