Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:46 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:23 am – 4:52 pm
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People727 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 29.0304 householdsMedian household income $66,667Median home value $103,90099% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $639 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.9% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 322 employedMain industries: construction 28%, education and health care 27%, finance, insurance and real estate 8%Average commute 29 minutes91% drive alone, 9% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, German or Dutch 4%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F45 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days39 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eldon station, 7 mi away; snow from Lakeside
Nearby landmarksLake Ja-Halake · 5.6 miLake Carmellake · 6.3 miCoon Creek Islandisland · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsScrivner Road Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 923 acresSaline Valley Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.5 mi · 4,943 acresAirparkpark · 6.3 miApperson Parkpark · 7.7 miKings Bluff Accessstate recreation area · 9.7 miRocky Mount Towersitestate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 50 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 3.3 on 31 Jul 200526 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200526 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMiller County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025231 of 248 days measured17 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Boone County, MO, 41 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription2% have cable, fibre or DSL30% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEldon PWSserves 4,895 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Dec 2025: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation825 ft251 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City17.3 miPost officeOlean Post Office3.2 miTown hallEldon City Hall6.9 miPoliceEldon Police Department7.0 miFire stationRussellville - Lohman Fire Protection District Station 3 Enon3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbia Regional Airport COU32 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL116 miInterstateI-7038 miUS highwayUS 542.3 miAmtrakJefferson City, MO JEF20 miCoachJefferson City ConocoGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65064 ZIP area.
