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City in Missouri, United StatesDuquesne ( dew-KAYN) is a Fourth-Class City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,159 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Duquesne
The typical Duquesne home is worth about $252,000, up 1.2% in a year, 6% below the Missouri typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Duquesne
Not graded
A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Duquesne's police department reported only 2023 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Work & commute in Duquesne
Full picture →Most working residents leave Duquesne for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Joplin (49%), Carthage (6%) and Springfield (6%). Half commute less than 4 miles.
Health in Duquesne
Health Grade C
Healthier than 30% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 58% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Missouri
No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Duquesne tracks Missouri closely.
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Natural hazards in Duquesne
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Duquesne
Full climate →Duquesne has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Duquesne
All Duquesne schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Duquesne’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 82% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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