Davis Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area with the USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 1,296.

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Living in Davis

Work & commute in Davis

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Most working residents leave Davis for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Kansas City (12%), Braymer (7%) and Hamilton (7%). Half commute less than 41 miles.

Kansas City

12%

Braymer

Hamilton

Chillicothe

8%Work in townlive and work in Davis 41 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 177Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Davis →

Health in Davis

Health Grade D

Healthier than 13% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Missouri

1better than MO·14worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

81%More adults treating high blood pressureMO 77.2% · better 11.4%More adults with COPDMO 8% · worse

Care nearby

Carroll County Memorial HospitalCarrollton · 21.9 mi · ER · rural critical access

Braymer ClinicBraymer · 1.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 64624, 64637 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Davis →

Natural hazards in Davis

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Davis flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 20 declared for Caldwell County MapDavis vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Davis →

Climate in Davis

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Davis has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 21°Winter

64° / 42°Spring

86° / 65°Summer

66° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Davis get?About 14 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 17, with the last in spring around Apr 23.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.8° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Davis →

Schools in Davis

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School Grade A-

The public schools Davis’s kids attend outperform 80% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictBRAYMER C-4Schools2

Braymer Elem. BElementary · Grades PK–6 · 148 students Braymer High B+High · Grades 7–12 · 133 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.