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Country around Broseley is a rural area of about 848 people in Butler County, Missouri, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 57 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO and 110 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $104k and rent runs about $1k a month.
848people
$104kTypical home
$1,021/moRent
90° / 45°Summer / winter
4"Snow
242Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 848 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 17 people per sq mi
- 110 mi to Memphis, TN
- 57 mi to Cape Girardeau, MO
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $104k (≈$653/mo)
- Median rent $1,021/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 45°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (521 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,542 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 27% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to CGI airport
- 115 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 318 ft
- 430 mi to the ocean
- 111 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 130 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 61 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 65 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 38 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 36 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Butler County: R+64 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low 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.