Springfield
What’s happening
Weather
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Local news
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Outdoors in Springfield
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About Springfield
Township in Henry County, Missouri, U.S.Springfield Township is a township in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The township's name is a transfer from Springfield, Ohio.
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How Springfield ranks
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Work & commute in Springfield
Full picture →Most working residents leave Springfield for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Clinton (30%), Warrensburg (4%) and Kansas City (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Health in Springfield
Health Grade C
Healthier than 31% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 69% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Springfield
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Springfield
Full climate →Springfield 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.
Libraries near Springfield
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Explore map →Imported town boundary