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Living in Moscow Mills, MO

Moscow Mills is a small town of 3,823 people in Lincoln County, Missouri. It's about 42 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $196k and rent runs about $1k a month.

3,823people
$196kTypical home
$1,107/moRent
88° / 39°Summer / winter
15"Snow
241Sunny days
90Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,823
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,209 people per sq mi
  • 42 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 42 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $196k (≈$1,238/mo)
  • Median rent $1,107/mo
  • Median household income $73k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 39°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 241 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
  • 124 cloudy days a year
  • 41 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 90 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
  • 14 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (89 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (348 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 33
  • 45% of households have kids
  • 11% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 34 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 33 mi to STL airport
  • 33 mi to STL (major hub)
  • 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 55% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2007
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 522 ft
  • 590 mi to the ocean
  • 196 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 30 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 24 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 270 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 30 bars within 25 mi
  • 77 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 15 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 50% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 9 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 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

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