Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:38 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:26 am – 4:45 pm
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People1,060 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.4306 householdsMedian household income $43,478Median home value $94,400Median rent $483 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $745 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.2% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 399 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, manufacturing 23%, professional and business services 8%Average commute 24 minutes86% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% 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 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 18°F39 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 12 days30 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Steffenville station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksNew La Belle Lakelake · under a mileBelleview Lakelake · under a mileCity of Lewistown Reservoirreservoir · 4.6 miLittle Fabius Riverriver · 8.4 miOld Channel North Fabius Riverriver · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLabelle Lake Conservation Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 350 acresDeer Ridge Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 7,061 acresSever (Henry) Lake Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 1,093 acresWhite Oak Bend Accessstate recreation area · 8.7 mi · 152 acresTolona Accessstate recreation area · 9.7 mi · 173 acresDunn Ford Accessstate recreation area · 16.0 mi · 141 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLewis County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateStrong wind 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, 42 mi away
Internet at home49% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone42% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLa Belle PWSserves 660 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation713 ft217 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeLa Belle Post Office1.5 miFire stationWestern Lewis County Fire Protection District Labelle Station1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKirksville Regional Airport IRK34 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL124 miInterstateI-17232 miUS highwayUS 6119 miAmtrakLa Plata, MO LAP31 miCoachQuincy Public Transit HubGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63447 ZIP area.
