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Steelville is a small town of 1,665 people in Crawford County, Missouri. It's about 61 miles from Jefferson City, MO and 76 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $93k and rent runs about $599 a month.
1,665people
$93kTypical home
$599/moRent
88° / 42°Summer / winter
12"Snow
238Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,665
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 688 people per sq mi
- 76 mi to St. Louis, MO
- 61 mi to Jefferson City, MO
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $93k (≈$583/mo)
- Median rent $599/mo
- Median household income $32k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 12" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (182 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (868 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 39% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 46 mi to TBN airport
- 76 mi to STL (major hub)
- 67 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 742 ft
- 528 mi to the ocean
- 181 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 54 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 48 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Crawford County: R+62 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk