Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:41 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:27 am – 4:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,554 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.73,247 householdsMedian household income $65,210Median home value $163,800Median rent $683 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,048 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 3,557 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 14%, retail 10%Average commute 18 minutes83% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 19°F42 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 10 days36 days above 90°F, 119 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Long Branch Rsvr station, 3 mi away; snow from Shelbina
Nearby landmarksMacon Lakelake · 2.3 miStill Hildreth Lakelake · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLong Branch State Parkstate park · 2.9 mi · 1,584 acresLong Branch Recreation Arearecreation area · 3.3 mi · 7,606 acresDon Schelle Ballfieldrecreation area · 2.1 miBlees Parkpark · 2.3 miAtlanta Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 2,381 acresRedman Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 122 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 LowMacon County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateTornado 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, 29 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMacon Co Pwsd 1serves 12,865 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation851 ft259 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSamaritan Hospital1.1 miPost officeMacon Post Office1.7 miTown hallMacon City Hall1.6 miPoliceMacon Police Department1.4 miFire stationMacon Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolTri County Christian Schoolunder a mileHighMacon High Schoolunder a mileMiddleMacon Middle Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKirksville Regional Airport IRK24 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI125 miUS highwayUS 36under a mileAmtrakLa Plata, MO LAP19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63552 ZIP area.
