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Living in Clarksville, MO

Clarksville is a tiny town of 402 people in Pike County, Missouri. It's about 62 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $108k and rent runs about $725 a month.

402people
$108kTypical home
$725/moRent
87° / 37°Summer / winter
12"Snow
238Sunny days
110Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 402
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 692 people per sq mi
  • 62 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 62 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $108k (≈$679/mo)
  • Median rent $725/mo
  • Median household income $63k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 37°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (95 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 42 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 110 days a year with rain or snow
  • 12" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 14 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (68 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (407 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 1% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 42 mi to UIN airport
  • 52 mi to STL (major hub)
  • 51 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 69% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1963
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 449 ft
  • 618 mi to the ocean
  • 216 mi to a big lake
  • 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • Ski area in town
  • Campground in town
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 29 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 41 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 31% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 16 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 36 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Pike County: R+58 in 2024
  • Missouri: R+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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