Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min5:53 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:25 am – 4:59 pm
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People572 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.2289 householdsMedian household income $46,875Median home value $167,400Median rent $770 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $760 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.4% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 226 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 27 minutes90% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 4 days41 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bolivar 1 Ne station, 12 mi away; snow from Stockton Dam
Nearby landmarksKnothead Hillpeak · under a mileStockton Lakelake · 2.1 miBungalow Hillpeak · 1.3 miEudora Springspring · 3.9 miLeith Springspring · 4.0 miBaird Lakelake · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStockton Recreation Arearecreation area · 3.3 mi · 59,715 acresStockton State Parkstate park · 9.5 mi · 2,078 acresPhenix Accessstate recreation area · 11.3 mi · 149 acresNathan Boone Homestead State Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.4 mi · 392 acresLittle Sac Woods Conservation Areastate conservation land · 13.8 mi · 772 acresSunset Park Accessstate recreation area · 15.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Mar 200131 mi away, near Hermitage, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Mar 200131 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPolk County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025298 of 365 days measured66 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 106main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cedar County, MO, 20 mi away
Internet at home70% of households have a broadband subscription16% have cable, fibre or DSL34% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLiberty Utilities Bolivarserves 11,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation972 ft296 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCitizens Memorial Hospital11.3 miPost officeAldrich Post Office2.3 miTown hallWalnut Grove City Hall8.4 miPoliceFair Play Police Department7.1 miFire stationWalnut Grove Fire Protection District Station 21.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpringfield Branson National Airport SGF23 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI137 miInterstateI-4424 miUS highwayUS 1609.8 miCoachBolivarJefferson Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65601 ZIP area.
