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Living in Auxvasse, MO

Auxvasse is a small town of 1,452 people in Callaway County, Missouri. It's about 24 miles from Columbia, MO and 93 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $133k and rent runs about $728 a month.

1,452people
$133kTypical home
$728/moRent
87° / 38°Summer / winter
18"Snow
238Sunny days
106Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,452
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,923 people per sq mi
  • 93 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 24 mi to Columbia, MO
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $133k (≈$836/mo)
  • Median rent $728/mo
  • Median household income $56k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 7.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (95 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 41 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 106 days a year with rain or snow
  • 18" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 15 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (120 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (508 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 28
  • 50% of households have kids
  • 10% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 22 mi to COU airport
  • 84 mi to STL (major hub)
  • 77 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 75% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1968
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 883 ft
  • 604 mi to the ocean
  • 240 mi to a big lake
  • 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 58 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 11 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 108 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 29 bars within 25 mi
  • 34 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 12 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 24 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 27% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 11 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Callaway County: R+43 in 2024
  • Missouri: R+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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