Local servicesHospitalFreeman Neosho Hospital1.8 miPost officeNeosho Post Office1.9 miTown hallNeosho City Hall2.0 miPoliceNeosho Police Department1.8 miFire stationNeosho Fire Department Station 11.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 2 otherMiddleNeosho Junior High School1.0 miMiddleNeosho Middle School1.0 miElementaryGeorge Washington Carver Elementary School1.1 miCollegeCrowder College3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoplin Regional Airport JLN21 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL94 miInterstateI-491.5 miUS highwayUS 71 Busunder a mileCoachJoplin (Road Ranger)Jefferson Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64850 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64850 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min5:58 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:26 am – 5:04 pm
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People25,126 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.09,084 householdsMedian household income $63,469Median home value $171,500Median rent $774 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,126 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 11,478 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 18%, retail 14%Average commute 22 minutes79% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 8%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 25°F50 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May8 in of snow a year, on about 3 days41 days above 90°F, 98 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Neosho station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksBig Springspring · 1.7 miNeosho Fish Hatchery Trailtrailhead · 2.3 miNeosho National Fish Hatchery Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.3 miCrowder Collegecollege · 3.8 miHearrell Springspring · 2.1 miAustin Harrison Reservoirreservoir · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNeosho (Morse Park)state park · 2.2 miHickory Creek Parkpark · 2.1 miBicentennial Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 706 acresNeosho Bicentenialpark · 2.9 mi · 570 acresAllen Bridge Accessstate recreation area · 5.1 miFort Crowder Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 2,324 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNewton County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 2025196 of 365 days measured167 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 305main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ottawa County, OK, 22 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNeosho PWSserves 12,157 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,158 ft353 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
