Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:44 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:33 am – 4:51 pm
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People921 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.0306 householdsMedian household income $53,611Median home value $118,10078% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,135 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 363 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, farming, forestry and mining 23%, manufacturing 17%Average commute 27 minutes69% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher75% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, German or Dutch 16%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F40 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 11 days28 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Spickard 7 W station, 7 mi away; snow from Trenton
Parks and public landsMcclure Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 240 acresCrowder State Parkstate park · 9.4 mi · 2,051 acresMockingbird Hill Accessstate recreation area · 11.3 mi · 84 acresHelton (The Wayne) Mem Wastate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 2,540 acresLake Paho Conservation Areastate conservation land · 12.3 mi · 2,361 acresHelton Prairie Natural Areastate conservation land · 13.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGrundy County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025209 of 247 days measured35 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clinton County, MO, 61 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSpickard PWSserves 254 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation881 ft269 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWright Memorial Hospital11.7 miPost officeSpickard Post Officeunder a mileFire stationSpickard Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementarySpickard Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeNorth Central Missouri College11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKirksville Regional Airport IRK56 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI88 miInterstateI-3523 miUS highwayUS 65under a mileAmtrakLa Plata, MO LAP59 miCoachBethanyJefferson Lines23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64679 ZIP area.
