NodawayTownshipNodawayCouuntyMO, 2025
Nodaway Township’s story
Nodaway Township in pictures
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A town of 803.
Population
803
2025 Census estimate · −7% since 2020
Median home value
$98K
Census ACS
Household income
$51K
median
Median age
49.4
years
Jobs based here
107
A commuter town
Is Nodaway Township a good place to live?
Among 248 Missouri towns, just 2 have a lower January low than Nodaway Township. Nodaway Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
803 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Green TownshipLincoln TownshipAtchison TownshipPolk TownshipUnion TownshipNodaway Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Nodaway Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Nodaway Township, and how to reach them.
PowerEvergy12.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNodaway County Pwsd 11 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Nodaway Township’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereNodawayNodaway County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2019
ZIP codes64428, 64487, 6446864428 91% · 64487 6% · 64468 3%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 Nodaway Township.
Work & commute
Nodaway Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Nodaway Township for work: only 3% work in town. At $51,000, Nodaway Township’s median household income is where Missouri’s towns sit at $62,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The average trip to work in Nodaway Township is 26 minutes.
3%work in town
| Nodaway Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.6% | 13% | 8% |
| Median household income | $51,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 14% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Nodaway Township3%
Maryville31%
St. Joseph12%
Polk Township4%
Kansas City3%
25 mi
median commute distance
107
jobs based in Nodaway Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Schools
The schools Nodaway Township’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the West Nodaway Co. R-I school district. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Nodaway R-I Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 131 | B |
| West Nodaway HighLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 94 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts
Natural hazards
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Nodaway Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
72risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Nodaway Township
Nodaway Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Among 248 Missouri towns, just 3 have a lower July high than Nodaway Township.
15″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter18–37°
Spring41–63°
Summer64–84°
Fall42–65°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Nodaway Township is
Nodaway Township tracks Missouri closely on all 32 CDC measures. 43% of Nodaway Township adults sleep under 7 hours, against 38% in Missouri’s towns and 36% across U.S. towns. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Nodaway Township.
| Nodaway Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 15% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville
10.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 29,631 acres
0.7 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Baseball Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Nodaway Township
17pages on Nodaway Township
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Nodaway Township
About 3 of every 100 Nodaway Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Nodaway Township for work
Where Nodaway Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
107jobs based in Nodaway Township
3%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Nodaway Township
Township in Nodaway County, Missouri, U.S.
Nodaway Township is a township in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 871. It contains 46 sections of land and is bounded on the west by the Nodaway River. The town of Burlington Junction is located west of center in the township and Wilcox lies in its southeast.
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Questions about Nodaway Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Nodaway Township, MO a good place to live?
Nodaway Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.