Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:48 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:24 am – 4:54 pm
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People5,244 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.02,535 householdsMedian household income $66,360Median home value $284,100Median rent $802 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,477 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 1,907 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 12%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 25 minutes63% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 25°F43 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days35 days above 90°F, 88 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lakeside station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsGravois Mills Accessstate recreation area · 4.6 mi · 62 acresProctor Towersitestate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 112 acresCoffman Beach Accessstate recreation area · 6.2 miHurricane Deck Towersitestate conservation land · 5.2 miShawnee Bend Accessstate recreation area · 8.0 miMansfield (Alice Ahart) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 81 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200534 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200534 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMorgan County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: 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, 65 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBlue Anchor Bay Condominiumsserves 250 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation919 ft280 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLake Regional Health System12.4 miPost officeGravois Mills Post Office4.8 miTown hallLaurie City Hall3.4 miPoliceLaurie Police Department3.4 miFire stationGravois Fire Protection District Station 53.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field TBN52 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI124 miInterstateI-4437 miUS highwayUS 54 Bus12 miAmtrakSedalia, MO SED38 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65037 ZIP area.