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About Sumner

City in Missouri, United States
1882Established
78Population
0.2 sq miArea
682 ftElevation

Sumner is a city in Chariton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 78 at the 2020 census. It was named in honor of U.S. Senator Charles Sumner.

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ZIP code64681
Area code660
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1better than MO·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Pershing Memorial HospitalBrookfield · 12.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Compass HealthMarceline · 16.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Sumner · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sumner →

Natural hazards in Sumner

66
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌵 Drought
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Sumner 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° / 22°Winter
64° / 43°Spring
86° / 65°Summer
66° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Brookfield Public LibraryBrookfield · 12.7 miles · 44 hrs a week
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