Local servicesHospitalMoberly Regional Medical Center10.9 miPost officeClark Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSturgeon City Hall4.8 miFire stationSoutheastern Randolph Fire Protection District Clarkunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCentral Christian College of the Bible9.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbia Regional Airport COU32 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL112 miInterstateI-70 Bus21 miUS highwayUS 631.0 miAmtrakJefferson City, MO JEF49 miCoachColumbia Midway Travel PlazaGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65243 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65243 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:43 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:25 am – 4:49 pm
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People3,085 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 25.8891 householdsMedian household income $59,710Median home value $205,700Median rent $837 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,436 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,246 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 20%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 25 minutes70% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 74%, German or Dutch 24%, Spanish 2%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F43 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June15 in of snow a year, on about 7 days27 days above 90°F, 102 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Moberly station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksBackues Lakelake · 1.9 miMilnes Lakelake · 2.0 miCentral Christian College of the Biblecollege · 9.3 miCity of Higbee Reservoirreservoir · 8.2 miThe Pinnaclespeak · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJacks (Maude Shores) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.4 miBennitt (Rudolf) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 3,565 acresLick Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 295 acresTri-City Conservation Landstate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 103 acresFinger Lakes State Parkstate park · 12.2 mi · 1,059 acresHungry Mother Conservation Areastate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 270 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200543 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200543 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRandolph County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateCold wave 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, nearest monitors: Monroe County, MO, 24 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterClark PWSserves 300 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation866 ft264 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
