Grant TownshipMO
A town of 174.
Is Grant Township a good place to live?
22% of the land in Grant Township is conserved, above both the Missouri town median (2.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Rebel's Cove Conservation Area, at 2,981 acres. Grant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
174 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Grant Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Grant 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 Grant Township.
In Grant Township, the median age runs higher than in the typical Missouri or U.S. town
Grant Township is shrinking: down 2.2% since 2020, to 174 residents (2025 estimate). 24% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Missouri. Adults 35 to 64 are three in five residents (37% statewide); children under 18 are 7% of residents (22% statewide).
| Grant Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.5 years | 38.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 24% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 26% and 53% women
The Census survey reached too few of Grant Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±13.3 points. Across Missouri, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Grant Township | MO | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.6% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 15.4% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 3.9% | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 32.5% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 23.7% | 13% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 17.5% | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0.4% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 48.9% | 30.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.9% | 20.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 5.1% | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 12.9% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.2% | 12.6% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Grant Township stands out in Missouri and nationally, with the average trip to work longer than most
Half of commuters travel less than 30 miles. 1.8% of Grant Township residents live below the poverty line, where Missouri’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. For Grant Township, the typical household income is $85,000. The top destinations are Unionville (17%), Centerville (7%) and Milan (7%).
| Grant Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 38 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.8% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Grant Township, 21.5% of the land is conserved
Grant Township’s concentration of trails stands at 0.1 miles per square mile. Count the trails in 2 parks and preserves and they come to 1.2 miles.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rebel's Cove Conservation Area | 0.7 mi | 2,981 |
| 2. Archangel Access | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
In Grant Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 29 inches of snow, with January nights at 15° and July afternoons at 86°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Grant Township is
29% of adults in Grant Township feel lonely; 15% have diabetes. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Grant Township is ahead of Missouri on 7 and behind on 8. In Grant Township, 44% of adults have high blood pressure. Only 10 of the 248 Missouri towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Grant Township.
| Grant Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 37% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 12% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 78% | 79% |
| What stands out | Grant Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.2% | 12.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7% | 9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.4% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Grant Township: inland flooding
Compared with 55% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Grant Township is higher. A third of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 19%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Grant Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Grant Township; the nearest are
College town 15 of every 100 Grant Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
100% of working residents leave Grant Township for work
Where Grant Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Grant Township
Township in Putnam County, Missouri, U.S.
Grant Township is a township in northeastern Putnam County, Missouri. The organization date and origin of the name of Grant Township is unknown. The village of Livonia is located in the southeastern area of the township.
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Questions about Grant Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Grant Township, MO a good place to live?
Grant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.