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Cosby’s story
Cosby in pictures
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 2004MOMap-doton-Cosby
- 2025CosbyMo
CosbyMO
A town of 130. A typical home worth about $365K.
Population
130
residents
Typical home
$365K
+3.4% in a year
Household income
$58K
median
Median age
27.7
years
Land area
0 sq mi
What makes Cosby stand out
The thing Cosby does most differently from other towns.
Small town
130 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cosby. Another town gets a different order.
Housing
A typical Cosby home is worth about $365K
The typical Cosby home is worth about $365,000, up 3.4% in a year, 36% above the Missouri typical home.
$365KZillow home value
Typical home value
Cosby$365K
Missouri$268K
+3.4%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Cosby has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
21″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–39°
Spring42–64°
Summer64–86°
Fall43–66°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Cosby is
Cosby beats the Missouri average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
32 measures vs. Missouri
5 better27 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Cosby | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.3% | 9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.7% | 13.7% |
Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph
8.1 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
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.
44risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
About Cosby
Village in Andrew County, Missouri, United States
Cosby is a village in Monroe Township, Andrew County, Missouri, United States. The population was 114 at the 2020 census. It is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 114
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 938 ft
- ZIP code
- 64436