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Timberhill

A township of 263 people in Bourbon County, Kansas
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Trails3.7 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Timberhill

Township in Kansas, United States
263Population
35.9 sq miArea
840 ftElevation

Timberhill Township is a township in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 256.

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Most working residents leave Timberhill for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Scott (24%), Arkansas City (8%) and Wichita (5%). Half commute less than 31 miles.

Fort Scott
24%
Arkansas City
8%
Wichita
5%
Iola
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Timberhill →

Health in Timberhill

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3better than KS·11worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Anderson County HospitalGarnett · 28.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/Mound CityMound City · 11.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 66754, 66779, 66701 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Timberhill →

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Timberhill has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 25°Winter
67° / 45°Spring
88° / 67°Summer
69° / 47°Fall
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Nearest: Linn County Library Dist #3Blue Mound · 9.9 miles · 33 hrs a week
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