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A township of 498 people in Harvey County, Kansas
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Township in Kansas, United States
498Population
35.5 sq miArea
1,414 ftElevation

Macon Township is a township in Harvey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 498.

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Most working residents leave Macon for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Wichita (22%), Newton (22%) and Hesston (11%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Wichita
22%
Newton
22%
Hesston
11%
Hutchinson
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Macon →

Health in Macon

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4worse than KS

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

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Nmc HealthNewton · 5.4 mi · ER
Health Ministries Clinic-HalsteadHalstead · 5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 67114, 67056 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Macon →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Macon has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 23°Winter
67° / 44°Spring
90° / 67°Summer
70° / 46°Fall
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Nearest: Newton Public LibraryNewton · 4.7 miles · 61 hrs a week

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