Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:41 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:13 am – 4:47 pm
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People1,632 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.0607 householdsMedian household income $87,825Median home value $175,30087% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,023 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.3% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 594 employedMain industries: other services 25%, education and health care 18%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 24 minutes85% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 3% 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 65°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 21°F46 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 5 days35 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fredericktown station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksPatterson Mountainpeak · 1.0 miMARBLE CREEK REC AREAcampground · 2.2 miKelley Mountainpeak · 2.8 miCrane Lakelake · 4.8 miAsarco Lakelake · 6.6 miLittle Saint Francis Riverriver · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKetcherside Mountain Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 3,451 acresFort Davidson State Historic Sitestate historic site · 7.6 miRoyal Gorge Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 82 acresMillstream Gardens Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 957 acresRoselle Accessstate recreation area · 8.9 miPilot Knob National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.1 mi · 96 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 18 Nov 202139 mi away, near Williamsville, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 Sep 202545 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowIron County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterArcadia PWSserves 607 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest May 2023: disinfection by-products, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation887 ft270 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIron County Medical Center11.1 miPost officeIronton Post Office9.1 miTown hallIronton City Hall9.3 miPoliceIron County Sheriff's Office9.1 miFire stationArcadia Fire Department8.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCape Girardeau Regional Airport CGI57 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL89 miInterstateI-5540 miUS highwayUS 6713 miAmtrakArcadia, MO ACD8.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63621 ZIP area.
