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Myers Township vs Eugene Township

64 miles apart. The biggest differences: typical home built (33 yrs in Myers Township) and average commute (9 min in Eugene Township).

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Myers Township, MOA small town of 75Grundy County · 75 people
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Eugene Township, MOHomes around $313KCarroll County · 97 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

Myers TownshipA small town of 75
Quiet strengthsMyers Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Myers Township →
The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $760 more a month in Eugene Township

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Myers Township$1,070/mo
Typical home $175K (Census) · tax rate 1.06% · Housing →
Eugene Township$1,830/mo
Typical home $313K (Zillow) · tax rate 0.75% · Housing →

The difference: $760 a month, about $9,100 a year, between Eugene Township and Myers Township.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Myers TownshipEugene Township
Snow a year17″13″
January low16°F17°F
July high89°F88°F
Growing season (days)184d187d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)49th46th
Outdoors & history
Myers TownshipEugene Township
Conserved land0.2%5%
Community
Myers TownshipEugene Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

64 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Myers Township ↔ Eugene Township64 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Myers TownshipEugene Township
People
Population 75Lowest 97Highest
Median age 57.3±18.5Lowest 47% above MO 59.1±46.1Highest 52% above MO
Eugene Township and Myers Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 21.3%±45.6Lowest MO: 22.3% 25.8%±24.4Highest MO: 22.3%
Eugene Township and Myers Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 24%±36.3Lowest MO: 17.9% 39.2%±32.7Highest MO: 17.9%
Eugene Township and Myers Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 32.1%Highest MO: 32.4% 23.6%Lowest MO: 32.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±22.6 MO: 5.7% 0%±17.5 MO: 5.7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $77,656±$25kHighest 10% above MO $72,750±$42kLowest about the MO average
Myers Township and Eugene Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $175,000±$39kLowest 24% below MO $229,500±$122kHighest about the MO average
Eugene Township and Myers Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,857Highest 5% below MO $1,719Lowest 12% below MO
Below poverty line 21.3%Highest MO: 12.6% 0%Lowest MO: 12.6%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 96.8%Lowest MO: 68.1% 100%Highest MO: 68.1%
Typical home builtmedian year 1957Lowest 21 yrs older than MO 1990Highest 12 yrs newer than MO
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 45 minHighest 93% above MO 36 minLowest 54% above MO
Work from home 0%±44.4 MO: 13% 0%±37.5 MO: 13%
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 30.3 miHighest 20.8 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.00Lowest 0.06Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Trenton (25%)Carrollton (19%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Eugene TownshipFew work in Myers Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0.2%Lowest 5%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 12.4 miLowest 13.1 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.4 miHighest 0.3 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 1.6Lowest 2.2Highest
Missouri average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
Deciding?

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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