Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min5:43 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:15 am – 4:49 pm
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People382 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.3148 householdsMedian home value $210,70089% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $585 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting20.0% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 120 employedMain industries: education and health care 43%, professional and business services 20%, farming, forestry and mining 15%Average commute 48 minutes68% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, French or Haitian Creole 1%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 21°F45 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 9 days23 days above 90°F, 103 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Potosi 4 Sw station, 25 mi away
Parks and public landsJohnson's Shut-Ins State Parkstate park · 4.6 mi · 8,304 acresCenterville Accessstate recreation area · 8.0 miMark Twain National Forestnational forest · 9.4 mi · 1,509,045 acresJohnson's Shut-Ins Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 177 acresTaum Sauk Mountain State Parkstate park · 11.6 mi · 2,125 acresSaint Francois Mountains Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 1,453 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 11 Dec 197639 mi away, near Sullivan, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Nov 202233 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowReynolds County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured93 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 150main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jefferson County, MO, 54 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEllington PWSserves 790 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2021: disinfection by-products, treatment technique9 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,155 ft352 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIron County Medical Center19.8 miPost officeBlack Post Office4.2 miPoliceReynolds County Sheriff's Office9.1 miFire stationQuad County Fire Protection District East End Station8.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field TBN64 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL89 miUS highwayUS 6733 miAmtrakArcadia, MO ACD21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63625 ZIP area.
