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Living in Viburnum, MO

Viburnum is a tiny town of 803 people in Iron County, Missouri. It's about 80 miles from St. Louis, MO. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $89k and rent runs about $514 a month.

803people
$89kTypical home
$514/moRent
86° / 40°Summer / winter
8"Snow
238Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 803
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 468 people per sq mi
  • 80 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 80 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 38 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $89k (≈$560/mo)
  • Median rent $514/mo
  • Median household income $41k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 40°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
  • 8" of snow a year
  • 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (48 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (167 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 43
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 55 mi to TBN airport
  • 82 mi to STL (major hub)
  • 72 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1970
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,250 ft
  • 509 mi to the ocean
  • 164 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 62 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 8 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
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 23 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 21% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 22 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 36 mi to the nearest vet
  • 34 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 16 congregations per 10k people
  • 23 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Iron County: R+62 in 2024
  • Missouri: R+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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