TriplettMO
A town of 39, founded in 1870.
Is Triplett a good place to live?
Triplett’s median age is 55.3 years, against 38.5 years in Missouri’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only 2 of the 248 Missouri towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Triplett. Triplett has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
39 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Triplett: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Triplett, 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 Triplett.
Inland flooding leads a very high hazard risk in Triplett
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Triplett, expect four seasons and hot summers
Triplett has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 19° and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Triplett is
Triplett beats the Missouri average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 28% of Triplett adults feel lonely, below both Missouri’s towns (32%) and U.S. towns (33%). 42% of Triplett adults have high blood pressure.
| Triplett | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 32% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 37% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Triplett | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 69.4% | 64% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.2% | 77.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.2% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Triplett
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Triplett; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Triplett residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
About Triplett
City in Missouri, United States
Triplett is a city in Chariton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 33 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 659 ft
- ZIP code
- 65286
- Area code
- 660
Questions about Triplett
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Triplett, MO a good place to live?
Triplett has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.