Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:44 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:28 am – 4:51 pm
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People1,316 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.9459 householdsMedian household income $64,904Median home value $152,500Median rent $490 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $936 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 662 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 14%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 23 minutes85% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, German or Dutch 4%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 18°F40 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month June12 in of snow a year, on about 7 days34 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Salisbury station, 6 mi away; snow from Brunswick
Nearby landmarksWright Lakelake · 4.4 miHorseshoe Lakelake · 5.4 miMiddle Fork Little Chariton Riverriver · 9.2 miEast Fork Little Chariton Riverriver · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHubert Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 65 acresPrice Bridge Accessstate recreation area · 4.5 mi · 57 acresSterling Price Conservation Landstate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 84 acresDalton Bottoms Accessstate recreation area · 10.2 mi · 54 acresSwan Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.3 mi · 11,034 acresLewis Mill Accessstate recreation area · 14.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowChariton County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: 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, 49 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKeytesville PWSserves 500 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation706 ft215 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGeneral John J Pershing Memorial Hospital23.0 miPost officeKeytesville Post Office2.3 miTown hallKeytesville City Hall2.3 miPoliceChariton County Sheriff's Office2.5 miFire stationKeytesville Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryKeytesville Elementary School1.4 miHighKeytesville High School1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKirksville Regional Airport IRK48 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI97 miInterstateI-7036 miUS highwayUS 242.3 miAmtrakLa Plata, MO LAP45 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65261 ZIP area.
