Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min5:49 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:19 am – 4:55 pm
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People8,106 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.13,336 householdsMedian household income $50,663Median home value $110,300Median rent $748 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $548 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.0% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 3,702 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 19%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 19 minutes83% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days27 days above 90°F, 103 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mtn Grove 2 N station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsMayberry Parkpark · 3.8 miAustin Conservation Landstate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 56 acresCamp Branch Accessstate recreation area · 11.9 miBuzzard Bluff Accessstate recreation area · 12.3 mi · 95 acresBarnes (P. F.) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 118 acresMark Twain National Forestnational forest · 14.7 mi · 1,509,045 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 16 Aug 200346 mi away, near Thomasville, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 16 Aug 200346 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWright County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025228 of 364 days measured132 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 160main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Greene County, MO, 59 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMountain Grove PWSserves 4,789 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,417 ft432 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTexas County Memorial Hospital19.8 miPost officeMountain Grove Post Office3.4 miTown hallMountain Grove City Hall3.2 miPoliceMountain Grove Police Department3.2 miFire stationMountain Grove Volunteer Fire Department North Station2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field TBN40 miInterstateI-4437 miUS highwayUS 602.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65711 ZIP area.