Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:49 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:24 am – 4:55 pm
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People1,305 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.2570 householdsMedian household income $62,917Median home value $314,500Median rent $1,086 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,480 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.7% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 524 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 13%, other services 11%Average commute 25 minutes65% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Indo-European languages 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 25°F43 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days35 days above 90°F, 88 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lakeside station, 18 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Niangua Riverriver · under a mileMorg Hillpeak · under a milePoe Springspring · 1.0 miEadsons Springspring · 1.7 miNiangua Armbay · 4.7 miBeauty Covebay · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFiery Fork Conservation Areastate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 1,582 acresGale (Larry R) Accessstate recreation area · 4.1 mi · 214 acresBurnt Mill Cave Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 313 acresHa Ha Tonka State Parkstate park · 8.7 mi · 2,785 acresCamdenton Common Sense Conservationstate conservation land · 6.7 miCity Ball Parkrecreation area · 8.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200546 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCamden County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025298 of 365 days measured66 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 106main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cedar County, MO, 57 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEncounter Cove Camp & Conference Centerserves 1,052 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2025: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation790 ft241 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLake Regional Health System12.3 miPost officeRoach Post Office6.1 miTown hallCamdenton City Hall9.1 miPoliceMacks Creek Police Department7.9 miFire stationMid - County Fire Protection District Station 34.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of the Ozarks9.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field TBN47 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI130 miInterstateI-4428 miUS highwayUS 545.9 miAmtrakSedalia, MO SED48 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65787 ZIP area.
