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CarytownMO

A town of 365.

Population
365
residents
Median home value
$291K
Census ACS
Household income
$79K
median
Median age
45.1
years
Jobs based here
11
A commuter town
Small town

365 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Carytown

Most working residents leave Carytown for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Joplin (31%), Carthage (22%) and Webb City (6%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Carytown0%
Joplin31%
Carthage22%
Webb City6%
Springfield5%
14 mi
median commute distance
11
jobs based in Carytown
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.

71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
71High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Carytown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–47°
Spring46–68°
Summer67–88°
Fall47–70°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Carytown is

Carytown beats the Missouri average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

32 measures vs. Missouri
1 better23 too close to call8 worse
What stands outCarytownMO
More adults treating high blood pressure80.6%77.2%
More adults with heart disease9.4%6.8%
Mercy Hospital Carthage
5.8 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 Carytown for work

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

31% → Joplin Joplin 31% 22% → Carthage Carthage 22% 6% → Webb City Webb City 6% 5% → Springfield Springfield 5% 3% → Jasper Jasper 3% 2% → Mount Vernon Mount Vernon 2% Carytown · 0% stay
11jobs based in Carytown
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Carytown

City in Missouri, United States

Carytown is a village in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 287 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Population
287
Area
14 sq mi
Elevation
922 ft

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