Local servicesHospitalHannibal Regional Hospital9.4 miPost officeNew London Post Office1.0 miTown hallNew London City Hall1.0 miPoliceRalls County Sheriff's Office1.0 miFire stationNew London Rural Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field UIN27 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL79 miInterstateI-729.0 miUS highwayUS 61 Bus1.0 miAmtrakHermann, MO HEM61 miCoachQuincy Public Transit HubGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63459 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63459 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:38 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:22 am – 4:44 pm
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People4,423 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.21,604 householdsMedian household income $67,778Median home value $171,300Median rent $820 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,266 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 1,912 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 14%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 21 minutes83% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 21°F38 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May13 in of snow a year, on about 9 days37 days above 90°F, 105 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saverton L&d 22 station, 8 mi away; snow from Palmyra
Nearby landmarksEpperson Islandisland · 3.3 miCharles Ransdell Lakelake · 5.3 miCrystal Blue Lakelake · 5.6 miLookout Mountainpeak · 7.7 miBear Creek Reservoirreservoir · 7.3 miRiver Pointcape · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIndian Camp Accessstate recreation area · 2.1 miHuckleberry Parkpark · 7.5 mi · 76 acresAnderson (Edward) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 1,067 acresDupont Reservation Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 1,269 acresRanacker Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 1,832 acresRiverview Parkpark · 9.3 mi · 205 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 LowRalls County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively LowLandslide Relatively LowSource: 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, 34 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew London PWSserves 975 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation589 ft180 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
