IntelliMoveTake the quiz →Living in New Hamburg, MO
New Hamburg is a tiny town of 247 people in Scott County, Missouri. It's about 12 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO and 110 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $199k and rent runs about $873 a month.
247people
$199kTypical home
$873/moRent
90° / 43°Summer / winter
6"Snow
237Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
Is New Hamburg right for you?
Take the 5-minute quiz and see your match — and how it stacks up against 34,000 other places.
Size & setting
- Tiny town of 247
- Part of a metro area
- About 278 people per sq mi
- 110 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 12 mi to Cape Girardeau, MO
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $199k (≈$1,254/mo)
- Median rent $873/mo
- Median household income $99k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 237 sunny days a year (105 totally clear)
- 128 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (533 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,605 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 33% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to CGI airport
- 119 mi to STL (major hub)
- 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 394 ft
- 451 mi to the ocean
- 73 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 113 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 116 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Scott County: R+59 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low 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.