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Country around Clarksville is a rural area of about 1,079 people in Pike County, Missouri, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 61 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $163k and rent runs about $722 a month.
1,079people
$163kTypical home
$722/moRent
86° / 35°Summer / winter
12"Snow
238Sunny days
109Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,079 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 61 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 61 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $163k (≈$1,025/mo)
- Median rent $722/mo
- Median household income $72k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 35°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
- 109 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
- 15 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 48
- 31% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to UIN airport
- 50 mi to STL (major hub)
- 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 817 ft
- 616 mi to the ocean
- 215 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 3 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 39 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 38 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 20% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 35 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