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DenverMO

A town of 32, settled in 1872.

Is Denver a good place to live?

50% of residents live below the poverty line in Denver, against 14% in Missouri’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Of the 248 Missouri towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Denver. Denver has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

32 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Denver’s story

154 years in pictures

Census counts: 218 in 1880, a peak of 295 in 1890, 32 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2025 and 2 maps from 1943 on.

  • 1872Denver is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Denver: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy12.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWorth County Pwsd 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Denver’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWorth County R-III 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 hereWorthWorth County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code6444164441 100%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 Denver.

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Denver

Denver has chilly winters and warm summers. Only 5 of the 248 Missouri towns we compare have a lower July high than Denver.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–37°
Spring41–63°
Summer63–85°
Fall42–65°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Heat waves leads a high hazard risk in Denver

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.

61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
61High riskLowerHigher
Heat wavesInland floodingDrought
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Denver than in most of Missouri or the rest of the country

47% of adults have high blood pressure in Denver, where Missouri’s towns sit at 37% and U.S. towns at 35%. 17% of Denver adults have diabetes. Denver beats the Missouri average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.

DenverMissouri townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)47%37%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%12%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%16%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
32 measures vs. Missouri
6 better13 too close to call13 worse
What stands outDenverMO
Fewer binge drinkers12.6%16.3%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.1%12.1%
More adults with COPD12.7%8%
Mosaic Medical Center Albany
10.1 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 Denver

17pages on Denver
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Denver; the nearest are

About Denver

Village in Worth County, Missouri, United States

Denver is a village in southern Worth County, Missouri, United States. The population was 32 at the 2020 Census.

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

Established
1928
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
935 ft
ZIP code
64441

Questions about Denver

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Denver, MO a good place to live?

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