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Deepwater, Missouri

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A town of 320.

Photo: Paltron · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
320
residents
Median home value
$81K
Census ACS
Household income
$30K
median
Median age
38.5
years
Jobs based here
5
A commuter town
Small town

320 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 0° · L 70°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Deepwater

Most working residents leave Deepwater for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Clinton (32%), Montrose (7%) and Springfield (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Deepwater0%
Clinton32%
Montrose7%
Springfield5%
Warsaw4%
15 mi
median commute distance
5
jobs based in Deepwater
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Deepwater has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

11″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–45°
Spring45–67°
Summer66–88°
Fall46–69°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Deepwater is

Deepwater beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
What stands outDeepwaterMO
More adults with COPD11%8%
More adults with heart disease8.9%6.8%
More adults who have had a stroke4.6%3.6%
Golden Valley Memorial Hospital
6.8 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 →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Deepwater for work

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

32% → Clinton Clinton 32% 7% → Montrose Montrose 7% 5% → Springfield Springfield 5% 4% → Warsaw Warsaw 4% 3% → Sedalia Sedalia 3% 3% → Columbia Columbia 3% Deepwater · 0% stay
5jobs based in Deepwater
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Deepwater, Missouri City Limits
2014 · Deepwater, Missouri City Limits · Wikimedia Commons
Deepwater’s story

Deepwater in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

Russell Storm Shield Mfg. Co. ("American medical directory", 1906 advert)Deepwater, MissouriHouse
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Famous people from Deepwater

3 notable people were born in Deepwater.

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About Deepwater

City in Henry County, Missouri, United States

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Deepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Deepwater had a population of 355.

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

Population
355
Area
0.9 sq mi
Elevation
741 ft
ZIP code
64740
Area code
660

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