Local servicesHospitalCitizens Memorial Hospital15.7 miPost officeWalnut Grove Post Office1.1 miTown hallWalnut Grove City Hallunder a milePoliceWalnut Grove Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationWalnut Grove Fire Protection District Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighWalnut Grove Junior / Senior High Schoolunder a mileElementaryWalnut Grove Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSouthwest Baptist University14.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpringfield Branson National Airport SGF15 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI144 miInterstateI-4417 miUS highwayUS 1606.8 miCoachBolivarJefferson Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65770 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:53 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:24 am – 4:59 pm
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People2,599 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.51,108 householdsMedian household income $59,329Median home value $188,700Median rent $741 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,124 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 1,201 employedMain industries: manufacturing 18%, education and health care 16%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 36 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 24°F43 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 4 days55 days above 90°F, 104 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ash Grove 4s station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsPhenix Accessstate recreation area · 4.1 mi · 149 acresNathan Boone Homestead State Historic Sitestate historic site · 5.1 mi · 392 acresStockton Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.9 mi · 59,715 acresLittle Sac Woods Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 772 acresBois D'Arc Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 3,205 acresWillard Recreation Centerrecreation area · 9.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 May 198849 mi away, near Hartville, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Mar 200137 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 home81% of households have a broadband subscription24% have cable, fibre or DSL35% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWalnut Grove PWSserves 762 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2025: coliform bacteria, treatment technique7 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,169 ft356 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program