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Living in Holts Summit, MO

Holts Summit is a small town of 4,609 people in Callaway County, Missouri. It's about 6 miles from Jefferson City, MO and 101 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $192k and rent runs about $1k a month.

4,609people
$192kTypical home
$1,122/moRent
88° / 40°Summer / winter
11"Snow
244Sunny days
112Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 4,609
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,244 people per sq mi
  • 101 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 6 mi to Jefferson City, MO
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $192k (≈$1,210/mo)
  • Median rent $1,122/mo
  • Median household income $85k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 244 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
  • 121 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 112 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
  • 10 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (132 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (369 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 33
  • 43% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to COU airport
  • 94 mi to STL (major hub)
  • 88 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2002
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 817 ft
  • 581 mi to the ocean
  • 237 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 79 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 16 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 195 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 41 bars within 25 mi
  • 61 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 13 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 11 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 39% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 21 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Callaway County: R+43 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

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