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A city of 218 people in Missouri
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About Amsterdam

City in Missouri, United States
218Population
0.6 sq miArea
886 ftElevation

Amsterdam is a city in western Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 218 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code64723
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Housing in Amsterdam

$75K Median sale price · Redfin, February 2026

The median sale price was $75,000 in February 2026.

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Most working residents leave Amsterdam for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Butler (18%), Kansas City (9%) and Jefferson City (7%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Butler
18%
Kansas City
9%
Jefferson City
7%
Mount Pleasant
7%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Amsterdam →

Health in Amsterdam

Compared with Missouri

3worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Bates County Memorial HospitalButler · 15 mi · ER
Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas/La CygneLa Cygne · 8.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Amsterdam · CMS · HRSAHealth in Amsterdam →

Natural hazards in Amsterdam

74
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Amsterdam →

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Amsterdam has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 24°Winter
66° / 45°Spring
87° / 67°Summer
68° / 46°Fall
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Nearest: Drexel BranchDrexel · 9 miles · 34 hrs a week
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