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A town of 141.

Population
141
residents
Median age
47.5
years
Jobs based here
32
A commuter town
Small town

141 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 79° · L 64°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Sumner

Most working residents leave Sumner for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Osborne (30%), Downs (11%) and Round Mound (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Sumner3%
Osborne30%
Downs11%
Round Mound5%
Manhattan4%
21 mi
median commute distance
32
jobs based in Sumner
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with hail at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingDrought
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Sumner has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–44°
Spring39–67°
Summer63–90°
Fall41–69°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Sumner is

Sumner beats the Kansas average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Kansas
4 better19 too close to call9 worse
What stands outSumnerKS
Fewer uninsured adults7.6%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9%11.2%
More adults with heart disease9.9%6.4%
Osborne County Memorial Hospital
14.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Sumner is conserved land

0.4 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 34,145 acres
0.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Lyman T. Earl City Park—1
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Sumner for work

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

30% → Osborne Osborne 30% 11% → Downs Downs 11% 5% → Round Mound Round Mound 5% 4% → Manhattan Manhattan 4% 4% → Wichita Wichita 4% 4% → Township 11 Township 11 4% Sumner · 3% stay
32jobs based in Sumner
3%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Sumner

Township in Osborne County, Kansas, U.S.

Sumner Township is a township in Osborne County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 172.

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Population
172

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