Cypress TownshipMO
A town of 161.
Is Cypress Township a good place to live?
Cypress Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
161 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cypress Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cypress Township, and how to reach them.
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 Cypress Township.
In Cypress Township, the median age runs higher than in the typical Missouri or U.S. town
Cypress Township: 37% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Cypress Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 years | 38.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 37% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
| Cypress Township | MO | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 21.1% | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.9% | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 32.2% | 13% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 17.8% | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 14.5% | 30.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 43.5% | 20.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 4.8% | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.4% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 17.7% | 12.6% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Few of Cypress Township’s working residents work in town
The top destinations are Bethany (17%), Kansas City (10%) and Cameron (4%). Half commute less than 50 miles. Among residents in Cypress Township, 11% live below the poverty line.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Cypress Township’s year
A winter brings about 21 inches of snow, with January nights at 17° and July afternoons at 87°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cypress Township is
For adults in Cypress Township, the share who have high blood pressure is 40%. A third of adults get no exercise outside work locally, above both Missouri’s towns (30%) and U.S. towns (25%).
| Cypress Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 30% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Cypress Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21.3% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Cypress Township: inland flooding
Households in Cypress Township have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2015. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 33% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 20% to drought.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Cypress Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cypress Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Cypress Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
100% of working residents leave Cypress Township for work
Where Cypress Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cypress Township
Township in Harrison County, Missouri, U.S.
Cypress Township is a township in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 162. Cypress Township was erected in September, 1858. and most likely was so named on account of the cypress trees within its borders.
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Questions about Cypress Township
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Is Cypress Township, MO a good place to live?
Cypress Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.