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Living in Urbana, MO

Urbana is a tiny town of 441 people in Dallas County, Missouri. It's about 45 miles from Springfield, MO and 116 miles from Kansas City, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $83k and rent runs about $830 a month.

441people
$83kTypical home
$830/moRent
89° / 43°Summer / winter
9"Snow
244Sunny days
79Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 441
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 458 people per sq mi
  • 116 mi to Kansas City, MO
  • 45 mi to Springfield, MO
  • 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $83k (≈$523/mo)
  • Median rent $830/mo
  • Median household income $39k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 43°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 244 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
  • 121 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 79 days a year with rain or snow
  • 9" of snow a year
  • 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • 11 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (0 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 46
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 36 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 43 mi to SGF airport
  • 131 mi to MCI (major hub)
  • 71 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1968
  • 78% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,063 ft
  • 542 mi to the ocean
  • 274 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 109 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 47 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 2 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 39 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 4% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 46 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 21 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Dallas County: R+65 in 2024
  • Missouri: R+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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