Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:42 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:32 am – 4:49 pm
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People185 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.887 householdsMedian household income $43,25094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $592 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate84% of adults are in the labour force, 109 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 56%, other services 16%, wholesale trade 15%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F40 in of rain a yearwettest month May29 in of snow a year, on about 13 days16 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Allerton station, 13 mi away; snow from Unionville
Parks and public landsVandyke (Russell B., Hazel S. And Arnold L.) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 320 acresRathbun Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.3 mi · 32,752 acresNine Eagles State Parkstate park · 26.5 mi · 1,166 acresRathbun Lakerecreation area · 25.6 mi · 5,220 acresHoney Creek State Parkstate park · 27.2 mi · 759 acresHoney Creek Resortstate park · 28.4 mi · 453 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 LowPutnam County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025236 of 364 days measured126 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Van Buren County, IA, 70 mi away
Internet at home46% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone52% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPutnam County Pwsd 1serves 2,550 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,067 ft325 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPutnam County Memorial Hospital13.4 miPost officePowersville Post Office2.8 miFire stationMedicine Creek Township Fire Department5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKirksville Regional Airport IRK48 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM72 miInterstateI-3533 miUS highwayUS 1364.7 miAmtrakLa Plata, MO LAP53 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64672 ZIP area.