JeffersonKS
A town of 138.
Population
138
residents
Median age
57.8
years
Small town
138 people, and everyone knows the way
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Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Jefferson has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
15″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter19–40°
Spring41–64°
Summer64–87°
Fall43–67°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with hail at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HailInland floodingStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
Healthier than 46% of U.S. towns
Jefferson beats the Kansas average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Kansas
4 better15 too close to call13 worse
| What stands out | Jefferson | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.1% | 16.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 84.6% | 77.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.3% | 6.7% |
Republic County Hospital
6.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
41st
percentile among KS towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Jefferson
Township in Republic County, Kansas
Jefferson Township is a township in Republic County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 83.
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- Population
- 83