Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:52 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:26 am – 4:58 pm
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People1,368 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.5529 householdsMedian household income $61,493Median home value $211,700Median rent $1,031 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,058 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.3% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 672 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%, construction 11%Average commute 33 minutes73% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 21°F43 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 5 days48 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Osceola station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsBirdsong Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 388 acresBrush Creek Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.7 miBlackjack Accessstate recreation area · 5.0 mi · 209 acresKings Prairie Accessstate recreation area · 6.4 mi · 285 acresBrush Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 149 acresTurkey Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 158 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200542 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200542 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSt. Clair County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 16 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL31% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCollins PWSserves 125 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation916 ft279 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCedar County Memorial Hospital20.2 miPost officeCollins Post Office1.9 miTown hallCollins City Hall2.0 miPoliceHumansville Police Department8.4 miFire stationCollins Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpringfield Branson National Airport SGF48 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI113 miInterstateI-4936 miUS highwayUS 541.4 miAmtrakWarrensburg, MO WAR60 miCoachCollinsJefferson Lines2.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64738 ZIP area.
