Living in Taneyville, MO
Taneyville is a tiny town of 206 people in Taney County, Missouri. It's about 35 miles from Springfield, MO and 165 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $106k and rent runs about $808 a month.
206people
$106kTypical home
$808/moRent
90° / 46°Summer / winter
8"Snow
248Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 206
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 454 people per sq mi
- 165 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 35 mi to Springfield, MO
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $106k (≈$670/mo)
- Median rent $808/mo
- Median household income $46k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 248 sunny days a year (107 totally clear)
- 117 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (242 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,031 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 27% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to BKG airport
- 163 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 125 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,079 ft
- 468 mi to the ocean
- 263 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 176 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 149 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 38 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 31 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 68 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 35 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Taney County: R+59 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate 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.