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1875
Pencil Sketch of Fredericktown, Missouri by Emile Herzinger, 1875
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Fredericktown United States Post Office
Fredericktown United States Post Office is a historic post office building located at Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon and built in 1936–1937.
About Fredericktown
City in Missouri, United StatesFredericktown is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Missouri, United States, in the northeastern foothills of the St. Francois Mountains. The population was 4,429 at the 2020 census, up from 3,985 in 2010. The city is surrounded on three sides (east, west, and south) by the easternmost parcel of the Mark Twain National Forest.
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Housing in Fredericktown
The typical Fredericktown home is worth about $180,000, up 4.6% in a year, 33% below the Missouri typical home.
Safety in Fredericktown
Safety Grade C+
Fredericktown reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 64% report less.
Work & commute in Fredericktown
Full picture →About one in 4 of Fredericktown’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Farmington (11%), Cape Girardeau (4%) and Perryville (3%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Health in Fredericktown
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 18% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 46% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Fredericktown
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Fredericktown
Full climate →Fredericktown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Fredericktown
All Fredericktown schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Fredericktown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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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