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Country around Redford is a rural area of about 313 people in Reynolds County, Missouri, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 71 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO and 98 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $139k and rent runs about $655 a month.
313people
$139kTypical home
$655/moRent
89° / 43°Summer / winter
7"Snow
241Sunny days
98Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 313 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 4 people per sq mi
- 98 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 71 mi to Cape Girardeau, MO
- 41 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $139k (≈$875/mo)
- Median rent $655/mo
- Median household income $37k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 43°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
- 98 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (83 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (183 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 60
- 24% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 70 mi to CGI airport
- 104 mi to STL (major hub)
- 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 899 ft
- 478 mi to the ocean
- 142 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 86 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 9 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 38 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 25 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 49 mi to the nearest vet
- 60 mi to the nearest dog park
- 17 congregations per 10k people
- 45 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Reynolds County: R+68 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.