Dallas TownshipMO
A town of 219.
Is Dallas Township a good place to live?
70% of residents live below the poverty line in Dallas Township, where Missouri’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. No town among the 248 in Missouri we compare has a lower median age than Dallas Township. The biggest park or preserve is Grand Trace Conservation Area, at 1,024 acres. Dallas Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
219 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Dallas Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Dallas 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 Dallas Township.
Most working residents commute out of Dallas Township
Most working residents leave Dallas Township for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bethany (26%), Kansas City (12%) and Trenton (5%). Half commute less than 40 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Dallas Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Dallas Township has chilly winters and warm summers. No town among the 248 in Missouri we compare has a lower July high than Dallas Township.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Dallas Township is
Dallas Township beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 17% of Dallas Township adults report frequent physical distress, above both Missouri’s towns (15%) and U.S. towns (14%). 33% of Dallas Township adults get no exercise outside work.
| Dallas 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) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Dallas Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 9.4% | 6.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.9% | 8% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.6% | 3.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Grand Trace Conservation Area | — | 1,024 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Moderate risk in Dallas Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Dallas Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Dallas Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Dallas Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
100% of working residents leave Dallas Township for work
Where Dallas Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Dallas Township
Township in Harrison County, Missouri, U.S.
Dallas Township is a township in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 224. Dallas Township was established in 1845, taking its name from George M. Dallas, 11th Vice President of the United States.
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Questions about Dallas Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Dallas Township, MO a good place to live?
Dallas Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.