Gomer TownshipMO
A town of 336, settled in 1869.
Is Gomer Township a good place to live?
Gomer Township’s average trip to work is 49 minutes, where Missouri’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only 5 of the 248 Missouri towns we compare have a higher median age than Gomer Township. Gomer Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
336 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Gomer Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Gomer 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 Gomer Township.
Gomer Township stands out in Missouri and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally
0.9% of working residents work locally in Gomer Township, below both Missouri’s towns (13%) and U.S. towns (8%). Since 2013, Gomer Township has added 21 jobs, to 38 in 2023. Gomer Township’s median household income is $93,000.
| Gomer Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.9% | 13% | 8% |
| Median household income | $93,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Gomer Township
Gomer Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 18° and about 8 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Gomer Township is
Gomer Township beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 16% of adults report frequent physical distress in Gomer Township.
| Gomer Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 30% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 37% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Gomer Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.6% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.9% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.2% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Gomer Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
0% of Gomer Township is conserved land
3.8 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Gomer Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Gomer Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Gomer Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Gomer Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
99% of working residents leave Gomer Township for work
Where Gomer Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Gomer Township
Township in the US state of Missouri
Gomer Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area with the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 298.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 922 ft
Questions about Gomer Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Gomer Township, MO a good place to live?
Gomer Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.