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St. Paul is a tiny town of 631 people in Neosho County, Kansas. It's about 48 miles from Joplin, MO and 104 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $102k and rent runs about $680 a month.
631people
$102kTypical home
$680/moRent
90° / 42°Summer / winter
10"Snow
260Sunny days
90Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 631
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 559 people per sq mi
- 104 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 48 mi to Joplin, MO
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $102k (≈$640/mo)
- Median rent $680/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 90 days a year with rain or snow
- 10" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (307 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,143 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 27% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to JLN airport
- 99 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 100 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 906 ft
- 526 mi to the ocean
- 249 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 108 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 22 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 65 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 27% of Kansas districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 68 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Neosho County: R+48 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.