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About Upton
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.Upton is an Unincorporated community in western Texas County, Missouri, United States. The community is located on a ridge top (elevation 1430 ft.) approximately one mile east of the West Fork Roubidoux Creek. It is located about ten miles west of Houston on Missouri Route FF. A post office called Upton was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1975. The community has the name of Osias Upton, a pioneer citizen. However, Brigham was considered for Joseph Brigham, another pioneer of the community.
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Work & commute in Upton
Full picture →Most working residents leave Upton for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Houston (30%), Springfield (8%) and West Plains (5%). Half commute less than 31 miles.
Health in Upton
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Upton
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Upton
Full climate →Upton has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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