Davis TownshipMO
A town of 233.
Is Davis Township a good place to live?
Davis Township’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, above both Missouri’s towns (22 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). The biggest place to walk is Montrose Conservation Area, 1,435 acres with 2.1 miles of trail. Davis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
233 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Davis Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Davis 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 Davis Township.
Davis Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Davis Township for work: only 0% work in town. Since 2013, Davis Township has lost 118 jobs, to 21 in 2023. The top destinations are Clinton (29%), Montrose (7%) and Springfield (5%).
| Davis Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $79,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools Davis Township’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Davis R-Xii school district. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades K–8 | Grades K–8 | 42 | A |
NCES · EDFacts
In Davis Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
Davis Township has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Davis Township is 89°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Montrose Conservation Area | 2.1 mi | 1,435 |
| 2. Truman Reservoir Management Lands (Grand River Bottoms) | — | 521 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Davis Township is
Davis Township beats the Missouri average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 17% of adults report frequent physical distress in Davis Township.
| Davis Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 37% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 30% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 12% |
| What stands out | Davis Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 77.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.3% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Davis Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Davis Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Davis Township; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 Davis Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Missouri.
100% of working residents leave Davis Township for work
Where Davis Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Davis Township
Township in Missouri, U.S.
Davis Township is a township in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Davis Township was established in 1873, taking its name from William Davis, a pioneer citizen.
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Questions about Davis Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Davis Township, MO a good place to live?
Davis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.