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RutlandKS

A town of 178.

Population
178
residents
Median home value
$136K
Census ACS
Median age
48.0
years
Jobs based here
11
A commuter town
Small town

178 people, and everyone knows the way

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Nearby towns
CaneyLouisburgIndependenceCaneyLouisburgIndependenceRutland

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Rutland

Most working residents leave Rutland for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Independence (18%), Coffeyville (18%) and Caney (12%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Rutland0%
Independence18%
Coffeyville18%
Caney12%
Independence6%
16 mi
median commute distance
11
jobs based in Rutland
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Rutland has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–47°
Spring46–69°
Summer68–89°
Fall48–71°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 5
typical last frost
+0.4°
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 67% of U.S. communities.

67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
67High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Rutland is

Rutland beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outRutlandKS
More adults treating high blood pressure80.9%77.6%
More adults with COPD8.7%6.7%
Coffeyville Regional Medical Center
16.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

2.9% of Rutland is conserved land

2.6 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.

2.9%conserved
Map of Rutland: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
2.9%
conserved · 1,340 of 45,855 acres
2.6 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Elk City Wildlife Area1.9 mi3,662
2. Berentz-Dick (Buffalo Ranch) Wildlife Area—1,339
3. Card Creek Public Use Area0.1 mi11
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Rutland for work

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

18% → Independence Independence 18% 18% → Coffeyville Coffeyville 18% 12% → Caney Caney 12% 6% → Independence Independence 6% 5% → Parsons Parsons 5% 3% → Neodesha Neodesha 3% Rutland · 0% stay
11jobs based in Rutland
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Rutland

Township in Montgomery County, Kansas, U.S.

Rutland Township is a township in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 299.

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Population
299

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