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A town of 224. A typical home worth about $186K.

Population
224
residents
Typical home
$186K
+10.6% in a year
Household income
$19K
median
Median age
50.0
years
Jobs based here
4
A commuter town

What makes Browning stand out

The thing Browning does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

224 people, and everyone knows the way

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65°
Mostly Sunny
H 73° · L 57°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Browning

Most working residents leave Browning for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Milan (16%), Chillicothe (11%) and Kansas City (8%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Browning0%
Milan16%
Chillicothe11%
Kansas City8%
Brookfield5%
26 mi
median commute distance
4
jobs based in Browning
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Browning home is worth about $186K

The typical Browning home is worth about $186,000, up 10.6% in a year, 31% below the Missouri typical home.

$186KZillow home value

Typical home value

Browning$186K
Missouri$268K
+10.6%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Browning 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°
Spring42–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall44–65°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 15
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Browning is

Browning beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
What stands outBrowningMO
Fewer adults seeing a dentist57%60.4%
Sullivan County Memorial Hospital
11.6 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 →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

60risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Browning is conserved land

1.2 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 333 acres
1.2 mi
of trails · 2.4 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Browning City Park0.1 mi7
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Browning for work

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

16% → Milan Milan 16% 11% → Chillicothe Chillicothe 11% 8% → Kansas City Kansas City 8% 5% → Brookfield Brookfield 5% 3% → Meadville Meadville 3% 3% → Trenton Trenton 3% Browning · 0% stay
4jobs based in Browning
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Missouri - Linn County - Browning - ED 58-2
1880 · 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Missouri - Linn County - Browning - ED 58-2 · Wikimedia Commons
Browning’s story

Browning in pictures

2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

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About Browning

City in Missouri, United States

Browning is a city in Linn and Sullivan counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 219 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
219
Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
758 ft
ZIP code
64630
Area code
660

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