Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min5:56 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:25 am – 5:02 pm
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People823 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.6362 householdsMedian household income $113,795Median home value $211,00096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $867 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.2% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 485 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 26%, education and health care 24%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 26 minutes86% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 22°F45 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month May6 in of snow a year, on about 2 days46 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Vernon Univ Mo - Sw Ctr station, 5 mi away; snow from Pierce City
Nearby landmarksCave Springspring · 5.6 miClarkson Springspring · 4.1 miBleuins Lakelake · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTalbot (Robert E) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 4,350 acresSpirit Of '76 Parkpark · 7.8 miKickapoo Prairie Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 157 acresProvidence Prairie Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 190 acresOzark Cavefish National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.3 miParis Springs Accessstate recreation area · 15.8 mi · 210 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLawrence County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025305 of 365 days measured58 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 162main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jasper County, MO, 22 mi away
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL31% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterStotts City PWSserves 225 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,193 ft364 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCox Monett Hospital11.8 miPost officeStotts City Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMount Vernon City Hall7.9 miPoliceLawrence County Sheriff's Office7.9 miFire stationStotts City Community Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoplin Regional Airport JLN30 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL124 miInterstateI-444.1 miUS highwayUS 60 Bus12 miCoachJoplin (Road Ranger)Jefferson Lines25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65756 ZIP area.
