A town of 4,023, settled in 1930. A regional job hub with 3,363 jobs.
The 3 things Camdenton does most differently from other towns.
Where Camdenton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Most working residents leave Camdenton for work: only 19% work in town. The top destinations are Osage Beach (17%), Jefferson City (5%) and Springfield (4%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
The public schools Camdenton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 76% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogwood Elementary | PK–2 | 592 | Not graded |
| Hawthorn Elementary | 3–4 | 405 | B− |
| Camdenton Middle | 7–8 | 599 | B+ |
| Oak Ridge Intermediate | 5–6 | 569 | A− |
| Camdenton High | 9–12 | 1,285 | B |
| Juvenile Justice Center | 5–12 | 9 | Not graded |
Camdenton beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Camdenton | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.6% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 8% |
| More smokers | 21.3% | 16% |
Camdenton reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 82% report less.
The typical Camdenton home is worth about $305,000, down 2.3% in a year, 14% above the Missouri typical home.
Camdenton has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
1.6 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Camdenton City Park | — | 66 |
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
City in Missouri, U.S.
Camdenton is a city in and the county seat of Camden County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Camdenton had a population of 3,960. The city is enveloped by the Lower Niangua arm of the Lake of the Ozarks, and serves as a popular trade point for visitors to the area.
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