Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min5:54 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:23 am – 5:00 pm
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People21,283 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.48,859 householdsMedian household income $67,841Median home value $215,300Median rent $1,156 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,622 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 10,446 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 12%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 24 minutes76% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days36 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Billings 1sw station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksHagewood Lakelake · 2.9 miDailey Springspring · 2.7 miWilson's Creek Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.2 miCampground Springspring · 4.6 miBloody Hillpeak · 4.6 miBlue Holebay · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJr Martin Park And Trailpark · 1.3 miRepublic Aquatic Center, Bervin White Memorial Baseball/Softball Complexpark · 2.0 mi · 58 acresWilson's Creek National Battlefieldhistoric site · 4.1 mi · 2,048 acresDelaware Town Accessstate recreation area · 8.1 miBois D'Arc Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 3,205 acresParis Springs Accessstate recreation area · 11.6 mi · 210 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 May 198847 mi away, near Hartville, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 20 May 198847 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateGreene County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025228 of 364 days measured132 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 160main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Greene County monitors, MO
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRepublic PWSserves 16,100 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,247 ft380 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUS Medical Center for Federal Prisoners Springfield9.5 miPost officeRepublic Post Office1.7 miTown hallRepublic City Hall1.3 miPoliceRepublic Police Department2.2 miFire stationRepublic Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools5 elementary, 1 middleElementarySweeny Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryLyon Elementary School1.0 miElementarySchofield Elementary School1.2 miCollegeCox Health School of Medical Technology11.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpringfield Branson National Airport SGF9.3 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL148 miInterstateI-443.3 miUS highwayUS 601.7 miCoachSpringfieldJefferson Lines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65738 ZIP area.
