Virgil TownshipMO
A town of 471.
Is Virgil Township a good place to live?
67% of residents live below the poverty line in Virgil Township, against 14% in Missouri’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Among 248 Missouri towns, just 7 have a higher home-ownership rate than Virgil Township. Virgil Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
471 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Virgil Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Virgil 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 Virgil Township.
With only 0.0 jobs per working resident, most people in Virgil Township work out of town
Virgil Township’s median household income is $36,000, where Missouri’s towns sit at $62,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. For half of commuters, work is under 19 miles away. The top destinations are Nevada (30%), El Dorado Springs (6%) and Walker (4%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a high hazard risk in Virgil Township: inland flooding
FEMA puts just over two fifths of Virgil Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 28% to drought. The risk rating from FEMA for Virgil Township comes to 71 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Virgil Township is
Among adults 18 to 64 in Virgil Township, 11% have no health insurance. Against the Missouri average, Virgil Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 18. 22% of adults in Virgil Township smoke cigarettes; 37% get no exercise outside work.
| Virgil Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 22% | 19% |
| What stands out | Virgil Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.3% | 77.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 13% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conserved land covers 2.4% of Virgil Township
3.2 miles of trail. Virgil Township’s density of trails comes in at 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Virgil Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.4% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Virgil Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Virgil Township
About 0 of every 100 Virgil Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
100% of working residents leave Virgil Township for work
Where Virgil Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Virgil Township
Township in the U.S. state of Missouri
Virgil Township is a township in Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Virgil Township takes its name from the community of Virgil City, Missouri.
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Questions about Virgil Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Virgil Township, MO a good place to live?
Virgil Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.