Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:49 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:26 am – 4:55 pm
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People3,071 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.61,224 householdsMedian household income $53,942Median home value $230,000Median rent $681 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,280 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 1,383 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, construction 14%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 22 minutes75% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 19°F42 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June18 in of snow a year, on about 10 days34 days above 90°F, 114 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cole Camp 3nw station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksB B Rekus Lakelake · 3.4 miJunges Lakelake · 6.7 miHudson Springspring · 8.7 miBoylers Mill Springspring · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHi Lonesome Prairie Conservation Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 650 acresMora Conservation Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 589 acresMount Hulda Towersitestate conservation land · 6.3 miEdmonson Accessstate recreation area · 8.2 mi · 103 acresIonia Ridge Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 238 acresBig Buffalo Creek Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 1,516 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200532 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200532 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBenton County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind 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, 61 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCole Camp PWSserves 1,150 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,046 ft319 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBothwell Regional Health Center18.0 miPost officeCole Camp Post Office1.7 miTown hallCole Camp City Hall1.8 miPoliceCole Camp Police Department1.7 miFire stationCole Camp and Rural Fire Protection District1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolLutheran School Association1.5 miMiddleCole Camp Middle School1.6 miHighCole Camp High School1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbia Regional Airport COU59 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI101 miInterstateI-7036 miUS highwayUS 655.1 miAmtrakSedalia, MO SED19 miCoachLa Monte BPGreyhound25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65325 ZIP area.
