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Caledonia is a tiny town of 209 people in Washington County, Missouri. It's about 67 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $92k and rent runs about $817 a month.
209people
$92kTypical home
$817/moRent
87° / 40°Summer / winter
11"Snow
241Sunny days
109Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 209
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,274 people per sq mi
- 67 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 67 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $92k (≈$582/mo)
- Median rent $817/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (105 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 109 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (98 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (660 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 25% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 45 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 71 mi to STL airport
- 71 mi to STL (major hub)
- 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1956
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 915 ft
- 510 mi to the ocean
- 146 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 54 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 43 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 38 mi to the nearest vet
- 34 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 43 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+65 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate 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.