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Walker

A township of 212 people in Henry County, Missouri
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Conserved land6.4%1,472 of 23,027 acres
Trails2.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Walker

Township in Henry County, Missouri, U.S.
212Population

Walker Township is a township in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Walker Township was established in 1873, taking its name from Calvin Edward Walker, a pioneer citizen.

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Health in Walker

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7worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Golden Valley Memorial HospitalClinton · 13.2 mi · ER
Compass Health (Clinton, Missouri)Clinton · 13.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 64770, 64788, 64735 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Walker →

Natural hazards in Walker

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Walker →

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Walker has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

44° / 24°Winter
66° / 44°Spring
87° / 66°Summer
68° / 46°Fall
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Nearest: Appleton City Public LibraryAppleton City · 10.8 miles · 24 hrs a week
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