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Bolckow Missouri

BolckowMO

A town of 197.

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Population
197
residents
Typical home
$308K
+9.7% in a year
Household income
$49K
median
Median age
54.1
years
Jobs based here
7
A commuter town
Small town

197 people, and everyone knows the way

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Light Rain
H 0° · L 66°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Bolckow

Most working residents leave Bolckow for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are St. Joseph (44%), Savannah (10%) and Decatur (3%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bolckow0%
St. Joseph44%
Savannah10%
Decatur3%
Riverside3%
24 mi
median commute distance
7
jobs based in Bolckow
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bolckow has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–38°
Spring42–64°
Summer64–85°
Fall43–65°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.

67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
67High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

A typical Bolckow home is worth about $308K

The typical Bolckow home is worth about $308,000, up 9.7% in a year, 15% above the Missouri typical home.

$308KZillow home value

Typical home value

Bolckow$308K
Missouri$268K
+9.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in February
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

How healthy Bolckow is

Bolckow beats the Missouri average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

32 measures vs. Missouri
4 better28 too close to call0 worse
What stands outBolckowMO
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth12.4%15.8%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation6.8%8.4%
Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville
14.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Bolckow for work

Where Bolckow’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

44% → St. Joseph St. Joseph 44% 10% → Savannah Savannah 10% 3% → Decatur Decatur 3% 3% → Riverside Riverside 3% 3% → Warrensburg Warrensburg 3% 3% → Kansas City Kansas City 3% Bolckow · 0% stay
7jobs based in Bolckow
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Bolckow Missouri
2024 · Bolckow Missouri · Wikimedia Commons
Bolckow’s story

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2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

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About Bolckow

City in Andrew County, Missouri, United States

Bolckow is a city in Benton Township, Andrew County, Missouri, United States. The population was 163 at the 2020 Census. It is part of the St. Joseph metropolitan area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
163
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
951 ft
ZIP code
64427
Area code
816

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