Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:47 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:25 am – 4:53 pm
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People514 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.9218 householdsMedian household income $86,875Median home value $325,000100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,433 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 239 employedMain industries: manufacturing 48%, transport, warehousing and utilities 31%, farming, forestry and mining 11%Average commute 17 minutes22% drive alone, 39% car-pool, 10% walk or cycle, 28% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher56% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, German or Dutch 17%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 22°F45 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days30 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Versailles station, 9 mi away; snow from California
Nearby landmarksReno Hillpeak · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsManito Lake Conservation Areastate conservation land · 1.0 mi · 888 acresCity Parkpark · 6.2 miHite Prairie Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 101 acresLamine River Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 5,990 acresKahrs-Boger Parkstate park · 15.9 mi · 106 acresGravois Mills Accessstate recreation area · 17.3 mi · 62 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200512 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200512 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMoniteau County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025231 of 248 days measured17 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Boone County, MO, 40 mi away
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMoniteau County Pwsd 1serves 200 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2024: coliform bacteria, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation910 ft277 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBothwell Regional Health Center23.8 miPost officeFortuna Post Office1.3 miTown hallTipton City Hall7.0 miPoliceTipton Police Department7.0 miFire stationFortuna Fire Protection District1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbia Regional Airport COU37 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI114 miInterstateI-7026 miUS highwayUS 506.6 miAmtrakSedalia, MO SED25 miCoachBoonville AmericanaGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65034 ZIP area.