Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:47 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:22 am – 4:53 pm
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People278 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 23.696 households76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,690 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 116 employedMain industries: retail 31%, education and health care 29%, farming, forestry and mining 13%Average commute 26 minutes80% drive alone, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, French or Haitian Creole 6%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 21°F43 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month May8 in of snow a year, on about 5 days35 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Iberia station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsLake Of The Ozarks State Parkstate park · 5.6 mi · 21,094 acresWilson Camp Accessstate recreation area · 6.8 mi · 155 acresSaline Valley Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 4,943 acresKings Bluff Accessstate recreation area · 9.5 miMadden Ford Accessstate recreation area · 9.5 mi · 158 acresBrays Accessstate recreation area · 10.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200542 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 31 Jul 200542 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMiller County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025233 of 260 days measured27 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 77main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Callaway County, MO, 55 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription6% have cable, fibre or DSL42% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEldon PWSserves 4,895 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Dec 2025: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation906 ft276 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOsage Beach Medical Center for Cognitive Disorders10.1 miPost officeUlman Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLake Ozark City Hall10.0 miPoliceMiller County Sheriff's Office6.5 miFire stationBrumley Fire Protection District4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field TBN33 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL120 miInterstateI-44 Business Lp26 miUS highwayUS 54 Bus8.8 miAmtrakJefferson City, MO JEF33 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65083 ZIP area.
