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Cypress

A township of 162 people in Harrison County, Missouri
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Township in Harrison County, Missouri, U.S.
162Population

Cypress Township is a township in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 162. Cypress Township was erected in September, 1858. and most likely was so named on account of the cypress trees within its borders.

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Most working residents leave Cypress for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bethany (17%), Kansas City (10%) and Cameron (4%). Half commute less than 50 miles.

Bethany
17%
Kansas City
10%
Cameron
4%
Lee's Summit
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Cypress →

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8worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

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Harrison County Community HospitalBethany · 6.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Cainsville Medical ClinicCainsville · 22.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 64424, 64670, 64657 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cypress →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🌪️ Tornadoes
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Cypress has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

38° / 19°Winter
63° / 41°Spring
85° / 64°Summer
65° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Bethany Public LibraryBethany · 6.4 miles · 33 hrs a week

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