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Fields Creek

A township of 1,796 people in Henry County, Missouri
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Map of Fields Creek: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land3.9%788 of 20,377 acres
Trails1.1 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves4439 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Fields Creek

Township in Henry County, Missouri, U.S.
1,686Population

Fields Creek Township is a township in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Fields Creek Township was established in 1873, taking its name from Joseph Fields, a pioneer citizen.

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About one in 4 of Fields Creek’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Clinton (38%), Springfield (4%) and Warrensburg (3%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Clinton
38%
Springfield
4%
Warrensburg
3%
Harrisonville
2%
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Health in Fields Creek

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 52% of towns with similar incomes.

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1better than MO·11worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Golden Valley Memorial HospitalClinton · 4.3 mi · ER
Compass HeatlhClinton · 2.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 64735 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Fields Creek →

Natural hazards in Fields Creek

60
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

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

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Fields Creek has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

44° / 24°Winter
66° / 44°Spring
87° / 66°Summer
68° / 46°Fall
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Nearest: Henry County LibraryClinton · 3.3 miles · 58 hrs a week
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