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Jonesburg is a tiny town of 806 people in Montgomery County, Missouri. It's about 51 miles from Jefferson City, MO and 59 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $174k and rent runs about $912 a month.
806people
$174kTypical home
$912/moRent
88° / 39°Summer / winter
12"Snow
241Sunny days
93Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 806
- Part of a metro area
- About 402 people per sq mi
- 59 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 51 mi to Jefferson City, MO
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $174k (≈$1,099/mo)
- Median rent $912/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 39°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
- 12" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (210 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (543 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 59
- 24% of households have kids
- 29% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 49 mi to COU airport
- 51 mi to STL (major hub)
- 52 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 906 ft
- 588 mi to the ocean
- 208 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 41 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 76 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 32% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Montgomery County: R+60 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate 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