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Foley is a tiny town of 140 people in Lincoln County, Missouri. It's about 39 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $68k and rent runs about $798 a month.
140people
$68kTypical home
$798/moRent
87° / 38°Summer / winter
15"Snow
238Sunny days
97Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 140
- Part of a metro area
- About 714 people per sq mi
- 39 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 39 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $68k (≈$431/mo)
- Median rent $798/mo
- Median household income $78k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (95 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 97 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (181 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (704 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 32% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to STL airport
- 29 mi to STL (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 443 ft
- 594 mi to the ocean
- 193 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 24 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 24 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 333 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 45 bars within 25 mi
- 102 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lincoln County: R+56 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High 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.