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A town of 172.

Population
172
residents
Household income
$101K
median
Median age
29.5
years
Jobs based here
17
A commuter town
Small town

172 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Gilman

Most working residents leave Gilman for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Seneca (49%), Sabetha (8%) and Topeka (6%). Half commute less than 8 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Gilman0%
Seneca49%
Sabetha8%
Topeka6%
Richmond4%
8 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Gilman
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Gilman has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–39°
Spring41–64°
Summer64–86°
Fall42–66°
Oct 13
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Gilman is

Gilman beats the Kansas average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.

32 measures vs. Kansas
7 better21 too close to call4 worse
What stands outGilmanKS
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity8.6%11.2%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.3%13%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%8.1%
Nemaha Valley Community Hospital
6.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Gilman is conserved land

2.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Gilman: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,839 acres
2.0 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Sabetha City Lake—94
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Gilman for work

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

49% → Seneca Seneca 49% 8% → Sabetha Sabetha 8% 6% → Topeka Topeka 6% 4% → Richmond Richmond 4% 3% → Bern Bern 3% 2% → Hiawatha Hiawatha 2% Gilman · 0% stay
17jobs based in Gilman
0%of working residents work in town
8 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Gilman

Township in Nemaha County, Kansas, U.S.

Gilman Township is a township in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 191.

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

Population
191

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