Local servicesHospitalGeneral Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital10.8 miPost officeNewburg Post Office5.3 miTown hallNewburg City Hall5.3 miPoliceNewburg Police Department5.3 miFire stationDoolittle Rural Fire Protection Association Station 25.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field TBN13 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL106 miInterstateI-444.4 miUS highwayUS 636.8 miAmtrakJefferson City, MO JEF52 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65550 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65550 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:45 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:19 am – 4:52 pm
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People3,181 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.81,113 householdsMedian household income $71,275Median home value $146,900Median rent $820 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,134 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,345 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, other services 11%, retail 9%Average commute 29 minutes76% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 22°F47 in of rain a yearwettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 18 days35 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Leonard Wood station, 11 mi away; snow from Rolla Missouri S&t
Nearby landmarksDEWITT POND (WEST SIDE KAINTUCK TRAILS)trailhead · under a mileElm Springspring · under a mileKAINTUCK HOLLOW MAIN EASTtrailhead · 1.7 miWilkins Springspring · under a mileKaintuck Hollow Natural Bridgenatural arch · 1.3 miArlington Lakelake · 5.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBohigian (George) Conservation Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 424 acresJerome Accessstate recreation area · 6.4 miBray (Marguerite) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 129 acresBeaver Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 147 acresFt. Leonard Wood Towersitestate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 63 acresClement (R. F.) Memorial Forest And Wildlife Areastate historic site · 10.5 mi · 513 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Jan 199241 mi away, near Linn Creek, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Jan 199241 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPhelps County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025233 of 260 days measured27 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 77main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Callaway County, MO, 69 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNewburg PWSserves 324 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2021: disinfection by-products, treatment technique7 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation795 ft242 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
