Pierce
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Outdoors in Pierce
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About Pierce
Township in the U.S. state of MissouriPierce Township is a township in Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Pierce Township was first called "Jack's Fork Township", and under the latter name was established in 1852, and named after the creek of the same name within its borders. The present name, adopted in 1854, honors J. W. Pierce, a pioneer citizen. The unincorporated communities of Clear Springs, Guild, Hattie, Louisa and Malone are or were located within Pierce Township.
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Work & commute in Pierce
Full picture →Most working residents leave Pierce for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Summersville (11%), Springfield (8%) and West Plains (7%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Health in Pierce
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Pierce
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Pierce
Full climate →Pierce has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 6 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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