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Charlotte

A township of 310 people in Bates County, Missouri
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Conserved land0.2%36 of 22,872 acres
Trails3.6 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Charlotte

Township in Missouri, United States
310Population
36 sq miArea
869 ftElevation

Charlotte Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 367.

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Most working residents leave Charlotte for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Butler (8%), Harrisonville (6%) and Kansas City (4%). Half commute less than 32 miles.

Butler
8%
Harrisonville
6%
Kansas City
4%
Mount Pleasant
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Charlotte →

Health in Charlotte

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20worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Bates County Memorial HospitalButler · 6.2 mi · ER
Compass Health Bates County ClinicButler · 6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 64730, 64722 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Charlotte →

Natural hazards in Charlotte

74
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Charlotte →

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Charlotte has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

44° / 25°Winter
67° / 45°Spring
88° / 67°Summer
69° / 46°Fall
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Nearest: Adrian Community LibraryAdrian · 10.9 miles · 27 hrs a week

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