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A township of 192 people in Carroll County, Missouri

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Township in Carroll County, Missouri, U.S.

192Population

Trotter Township is a township in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Trotter Township has a population of 192 according to the 2020 census. Trotter Township has the name of James Trotter, a county judge.

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Most working residents leave Trotter for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Carrollton (13%), Chillicothe (8%) and Kansas City (8%). Half commute less than 33 miles.

Carrollton

13%

Chillicothe

8%

Kansas City

8%

Norborne

7%

0%Work in townlive and work in Trotter 33 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 16Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Trotter

Compared with Missouri

1better than MO·10worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

80.4%More adults treating high blood pressureMO 77.2% · better 11.1%More adults with COPDMO 8% · worse

Care nearby

Carroll County Memorial HospitalCarrollton · 5.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

Hcc Network - CarrolltonCarrollton · 6.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 64633 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Trotter →

Natural hazards in Trotter

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🌪️ Tornadoes

34Does Trotter flood?paid flood claims since 1993 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 25 declared for Carroll County MapTrotter vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Trotter has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 22°Winter

65° / 43°Spring

86° / 65°Summer

66° / 45°Fall

How much snow does Trotter get?About 13 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 23, with the last in spring around Apr 16.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Carrollton Public LibraryCarrollton · 5.6 miles · 53 hrs a week

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Trotter Prairie Carrollton Moss Creek Leslie

WPrairie ECarrollton SMoss Creek NLeslie

Compare side by side:Trotter vs Prairie Trotter vs Carrollton Trotter vs Moss Creek Trotter vs Leslie

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