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Country around Dudley is a rural area of about 494 people in Stoddard County, Missouri, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 47 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO and 118 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $146k and rent runs about $838 a month.
494people
$146kTypical home
$838/moRent
89° / 44°Summer / winter
4"Snow
242Sunny days
126Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 494 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 6 people per sq mi
- 118 mi to Memphis, TN
- 47 mi to Cape Girardeau, MO
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $146k (≈$921/mo)
- Median rent $838/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 126 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
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (228 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (583 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 30% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 42 mi to CGI airport
- 122 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 345 ft
- 436 mi to the ocean
- 103 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 123 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 53 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 62 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 36 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Stoddard County: R+74 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low 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.