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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.2 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Bucklin

City in Missouri, United States
413Population
1.2 sq miArea
899 ftElevation

Bucklin is a city in southeast Linn County, Missouri, United States. The population was 413 at the 2020 census.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code64631
Area code660
Living in Bucklin

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Most working residents leave Bucklin for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Brookfield (22%), Marceline (12%) and Chillicothe (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Brookfield
22%
Marceline
12%
Chillicothe
6%
Baker
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Bucklin →

Health in Bucklin

Compared with Missouri

10better than MO·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Pershing Memorial HospitalBrookfield · 9.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Compass HealthMarceline · 4.8 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 Bucklin · CMS · HRSAHealth in Bucklin →

Natural hazards in Bucklin

46
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.

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

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Bucklin has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

39° / 21°Winter
63° / 43°Spring
85° / 64°Summer
65° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Marceline Carnegie LibraryMarceline · 5.7 miles · 40 hrs a week

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