Local servicesHospitalCox Medical Center Branson8.6 miPost officeRockaway Beach Post Office5.7 miTown hallMerriam Woods City Hall4.6 miPoliceRockaway Beach Police Department5.7 miFire stationWestern Taney County Fire Protection District Station 91.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of the Ozarks10.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBranson Airport BKG17 miInterstateI-44 Bus31 miUS highwayUS 651.8 miCoachBranson / HollisterJefferson Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min5:54 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:21 am – 5:00 pm
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People1,458 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.4477 householdsMedian household income $112,250Median home value $313,20092% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,463 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 752 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 17%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 28 minutes83% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 24°F46 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days53 days above 90°F, 103 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ozark Beach station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsLewis Memorial Conservation Areastate conservation land · 4.0 miBoston Ferry Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 173 acresBranson Recplexpark · 6.3 miHenning (Ruth And Paul) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 1,175 acresWhite River Balds Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 361 acresStockstill Parkpark · 8.7 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 3.6 on 11 Jun 201730 mi away, near Bergman, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 11 Jun 201730 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateTaney County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 202588 of 98 days measured10 moderate daysMedian index 28, worst day 79main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Taney County monitors, MO
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterOak Brook Estatesserves 40 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation958 ft292 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
