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Freeburg is a tiny town of 401 people in Osage County, Missouri. It's about 22 miles from Jefferson City, MO and 93 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $132k and rent runs about $639 a month.
401people
$132kTypical home
$639/moRent
90° / 42°Summer / winter
11"Snow
241Sunny days
93Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 401
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 481 people per sq mi
- 93 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 22 mi to Jefferson City, MO
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $132k (≈$831/mo)
- Median rent $639/mo
- Median household income $48k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 93 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (45 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (291 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 26% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to COU airport
- 89 mi to STL (major hub)
- 84 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 856 ft
- 556 mi to the ocean
- 218 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 70 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 51 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Osage County: R+73 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate 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.