Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:40 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:23 am – 4:47 pm
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People168 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.699 householdsMedian home value $85,400100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $750 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 19°F44 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 10 days38 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mexico station, 15 mi away; snow from Shelbina
Nearby landmarksEveret Kendrick Lakelake · 4.5 miJack Simpson Lakelake · 5.8 miSouth Fork Salt Riverriver · 6.4 miElk Fork Salt Riverriver · 6.5 miCity Lakesreservoir · 9.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSanta Fe Accessstate recreation area · 1.8 miWhite (Robert M., II) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 1,164 acresMark Twain State Parkstate park · 6.3 mi · 2,617 acresMark Twain Birthplace State Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.2 miParis Accessstate recreation area · 11.2 miSears (F. O. And Leda J.) Memorial Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 163 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMonroe County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025343 of 365 days measured22 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Monroe County monitors, MO
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMonroe County Pwsd 2serves 6,700 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation674 ft205 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital - Audrain14.7 miPost officeSanta Fe Post Office1.5 miTown hallPerry City Hall9.5 miPolicePerry Police Department9.5 miFire stationPerry Volunteer Fire Department9.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbia Regional Airport COU44 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL90 miInterstateI-7030 miUS highwayUS 24 Bus11 miAmtrakHermann, MO HEM52 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65282 ZIP area.