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Current TownshipMO

A town in Missouri, home to 330 people.

Is Current Township a good place to live?

Current Township’s age of the median resident is 63.2 years, above both the Missouri town median (38.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 248 Missouri towns, just 5 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Current Township. 15% of the land in Current Township is conserved, above both the Missouri town median (2.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Sunklands Conservation Area, at 953 acres. Current Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

330 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Current Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Current Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerIntercounty Electric Coop Assn13.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Current Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSummersville R-II School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereTexasTexas County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes65479, 6557165479 74% · 65571 26%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Current Township.

Work & commute

Most of Current Township’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.0 jobs for each of them

Half commute less than 35 miles. The top destinations are Houston (11%), Springfield (9%) and Rolla (6%). Among residents in Current Township, 9.7% live below the poverty line.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Current Township0%
Houston11%
Springfield9%
Rolla6%
Summersville5%
35 mi
median commute distance
1
jobs based in Current Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Current Township brings mild winters and hot summers

A winter brings about 4 inches of snow, with January nights at 23° and July afternoons at 88°.

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–46°
Spring44–68°
Summer63–86°
Fall45–68°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 7
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 15.3% of Current Township

There are 1.9 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. In Current Township, the density of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile.

15.3%conserved
15.3%
conserved · 3,419 of 22,275 acres
1.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Sunklands Conservation Area—953

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

High risk in Current Township, with cold waves at the top

Expected losses in Current Township break down as 38% from cold waves and 22% from inland flooding. Current Township’s FEMA hazard score stands at 63 of 100.

63risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
63High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Compared with most of Missouri and the rest of the country, more of Current Township’s adults report frequent physical distress

The share of adults in Current Township who say their health is fair or poor: 32%. Against the Missouri average, Current Township comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 22. Only 10 of the 248 Missouri towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Current Township.

Current TownshipMissouri townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%12%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%15%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)32%22%19%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)40%30%25%
32 measures vs. Missouri
2 better8 too close to call22 worse
What stands outCurrent TownshipMO
Fewer binge drinkers12.8%16.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.6%77.2%
More adults with COPD15.3%8%
Texas County Memorial Hospital
14.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Current Township

15pages on Current Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Current Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Current Township for work

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

11% → Houston Houston 11% 9% → Springfield Springfield 9% 6% → Rolla Rolla 6% 5% → Summersville Summersville 5% 5% → Mountain View Mountain View 5% 5% → Date Township Date Township 5% Current Township · 0% stay
1jobs based in Current Township
0%of working residents work in town
35 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Current Township

Township in the American state of Missouri

Current Township is a township in Texas and Dent counties, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Current Township was erected in 1852, taking its name from the Current River.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Questions about Current Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Current Township, MO a good place to live?

Current Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.