Cassville’s story
181 years in pictures
1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1845Cassville is settled
CassvilleMO
A town of 3,202, settled in 1845. A regional job hub with 2,015 jobs.
Population
3,202
−2.3% since 2010
Typical home
$225K
+5.4% in a year
Household income
$60K
median
Median age
36.4
years
Jobs based here
2,015
A job hub
What makes Cassville stand out
The 3 things Cassville does most differently from other towns.
2,015jobs here
Work
2,015 jobs
based in Cassville, a regional job hub
25% of working residents work in town.
Outdoors
#67 most conserved land in MO
0.9 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves
3.6% of the town is conserved land.
$225Ktypical home
Housing
$225K typical home
16% below the MO typical home
Up 5.4% in a year.
A job hub
Every workday, about 1,728 people come to Cassville for work
Where Cassville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
2,015jobs based in Cassville
25%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Cassville’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →73°
Showers And Thunderstorms
H 77° · L 63°
Local news
All →- Cassville man dead after being thrown from jet ski on Table Rock LakeKRCG · Sep 27
- Cassville, Mo., man drowns at Table Rock LakeKY3 · Sep 27
- Cassville scraps with tough opponent Monett in first game of the seasonYahoo Sports · Aug 28
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cassville. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
About one in four working residents works right in Cassville
About one in 4 of Cassville’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Springfield (11%), Monett (6%) and Bentonville (3%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
25%work in town
Where working residents work
In Cassville25%
Springfield11%
Monett6%
Bentonville3%
Rogers3%
18 mi
median commute distance
2,015
jobs based in Cassville
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors
3.6% of Cassville is conserved land
0.9 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
3.6%conserved
3.6%
conserved · 79 of 2,185 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
#67
most conserved land in MO
#126
most walkable in MO
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Park/Greenway | 0.4 mi | 48 |
| 2. Greenway Trail | — | 16 |
| 3. Cassville City Park | — | 15 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing
A typical Cassville home is worth about $225K
The typical Cassville home is worth about $225,000, up 5.4% in a year, 16% below the Missouri typical home.
$225KZillow home value
Typical home value
Cassville$225K
Missouri$268K
+5.4%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns
Cassville beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better23 too close to call9 worse
| What stands out | Cassville | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 8% |
| More smokers | 20.2% | 16% |
| More adults in fair or poor health | 25.3% | 20.5% |
Mercy Hospital - Cassville
0.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
36th
percentile among MO towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Schools
Cassville’s public schools outperform 59% of Missouri districts
The public schools Cassville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 59% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
BSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice Thomas Elem. | PK–2 | 457 | Not graded |
| Cassville Intermediate | 3–5 | 383 | A− |
| Cassville Middle | 6–8 | 395 | C− |
| Cassville High | 9–12 | 586 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MO on state tests and graduationAll 4 schools →
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
81risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
8
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Cassville has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 7 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
7″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter27–48°
Spring45–68°
Summer65–87°
Fall47–69°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety
Crime reported in Cassville
Cassville's reported crime rate is above Missouri's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 2 reported in 2025.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Cassville0.6
Missouri4.3
U.S.3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Cassville25.4
Missouri16.9
U.S.15.5
2
violent crimes reported in 2025
83
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
About Cassville
City in Missouri, U.S.
Cassville is a city in Flat Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri, United States, that is the county seat of Barry County. According to the 2020 census, the population of Cassville was 3,186. Cassville is one of the primary markets and job centers for an estimated 14,000 people living in the surrounding area.
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- Established
- 1845
- Population
- 3,190
- Area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,309 ft
- ZIP code
- 65625
- Area code
- 417