Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:38 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:28 am – 4:45 pm
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People3,258 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.21,033 householdsMedian household income $67,426Median home value $170,600Median rent $505 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,267 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.3% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,487 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 15%, farming, forestry and mining 11%Average commute 16 minutes81% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 14°F37 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month May19 in of snow a year, on about 9 days25 days above 90°F, 130 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Memphis station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksNorth Fork North Fabius Riverriver · 1.4 miMemphis Lakelake · 3.7 miMemphis Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miOne B Lakelake · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIndian Hills Conservation Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 3,987 acresDe Voss-Foster Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.9 mi · 330 acresEwing (Ella) Lake Conservation Areastate conservation land · 13.9 mi · 61 acresLacey-Keosauqua State Parkstate park · 18.4 mi · 1,517 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 LowScotland County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025236 of 364 days measured126 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Van Buren County, IA, 22 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterScotland County Cons Pwsd 1serves 3,360 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation785 ft239 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalScotland County Hospital2.1 miPost officeMemphis Post Office2.2 miTown hallMemphis City Hall2.2 miPoliceMemphis Police Department2.3 miFire stationMemphis Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighScotland County High School1.3 miElementaryScotland County Elementary School1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKirksville Regional Airport IRK33 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM105 miUS highwayUS 1362.1 miAmtrakLa Plata, MO LAP35 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63555 ZIP area.
