Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:51 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:39 am – 4:58 pm
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People1,483 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.2600 householdsMedian household income $70,833Median home value $165,800Median rent $738 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $997 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 700 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 20%, retail 9%Average commute 20 minutes79% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 16°F37 in of rain a yearwettest month July22 in of snow a year, on about 8 days31 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oregon station, 14 mi away; rain from Mound City 0.2 Wnw; snow from Rulo 2w
Parks and public landsLoess Bluffs National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.0 mi · 7,428 acresLittle Tarkio Prairie Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 111 acresBig Lake State Parkstate park · 8.9 mi · 398 acresNodaway Valley Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 3,913 acresThurnau (H. F.) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 399 acresBilby Ranch Lake Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 5,089 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 3.6 on 17 Dec 200937 mi away, near Auburn, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200937 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHolt County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025206 of 365 days measured157 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 46, worst day 256main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Buchanan County, MO, 42 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMound City PWSserves 1,159 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,029 ft314 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Hospital - Fairfax15.1 miPost officeMound City Post Office3.0 miTown hallMound City City Hall2.8 miPoliceMound City Police Department2.8 miFire stationMound City Rural Fire and Rescue2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI66 miInterstateI-292.0 miUS highwayUS 591.9 miCoachMaryvilleJefferson Lines23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64470 ZIP area.
