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A township of 492 people in Vernon County, Missouri

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Trails9.7 mi0.3 mi per sq mi

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About Walker

City in Missouri, United States

199Population

0.3 sq miArea

853 ftElevation

Walker is a city in Vernon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 199 at the 2020 census.

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Town numbers

ZIP code64790

Area code417

Living in Walker

Housing in Walker

$213K▲ 9.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Walker home is worth about $213,000, up 9.5% in a year, 21% below the Missouri typical home.

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Health in Walker

Compared with Missouri

21worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 3▼ 4 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

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What stands out

29.9%More older adults who have lost all their teethMO 15.8% · worse 14.6%More adults with COPDMO 8% · worse 25.8%More smokersMO 16% · worse

Care nearby

Nevada Regional Medical CenterNevada · 7.6 mi · ER

Compass Health - NevadaNevada · 5.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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School Grade D

The public schools Walker’s kids attend trail 94% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictNORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-ISchools1

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I High DHigh · Grades 7–12 · 92 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.

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