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Living in Summersville, MO

Summersville is a tiny town of 409 people in Texas County, Missouri. It's about 90 miles from Springfield, MO and 127 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $107k and rent runs about $664 a month.

409people
$107kTypical home
$664/moRent
88° / 43°Summer / winter
6"Snow
238Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 409
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 369 people per sq mi
  • 127 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 90 mi to Springfield, MO
  • 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $107k (≈$675/mo)
  • Median rent $664/mo
  • Median household income $49k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 43°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
  • 6" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 10 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (163 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (902 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 41
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 47 mi to TBN airport
  • 129 mi to STL (major hub)
  • 76 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 78% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1971
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,234 ft
  • 476 mi to the ocean
  • 186 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 109 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 23 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 33 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 24% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 65 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 24 mi to the nearest vet
  • 33 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 33 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Texas County: R+72 in 2024
  • Missouri: R+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • 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

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.

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