Glasgow Presbyterian Church, also known as Glasgow Community Museum, is a historic Presbyterian church located at Commerce and 4th Streets in Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri.

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About Glasgow

City in Missouri, United States

1,087Population

1.4 sq miArea

673 ftElevation

Glasgow is a city on the Missouri River mostly in northwest Howard County and extending into the southeast corner of Chariton County in Missouri, United States. The population was 1,087 at the 2020 census. The Howard County portion of Glasgow is part of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Town numbers

ZIP code65254

Area code660

Living in Glasgow

Housing in Glasgow

$216K▲ 7.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Glasgow home is worth about $216,000, up 7.5% in a year, 19% below the Missouri typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Glasgow

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Most working residents leave Glasgow for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Columbia (19%), Fayette (12%) and Boonville (4%). Half commute less than 29 miles.

Columbia

19%

Fayette

12%

Boonville

Moberly

15%Work in townlive and work in Glasgow 29 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 532Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Glasgow

Health Grade C

Healthier than 33% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 69% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Missouri

1better than MO·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

Conditions 5▼ 7 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

80.2%More adults treating high blood pressureMO 77.2% · better 20.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethMO 15.8% · worse

Care nearby

Fitzgibbon HospitalMarshall · 22.1 mi · ER

Compass HealthSalisbury · 13.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Glasgow · CMS · HRSAHealth in Glasgow →

Natural hazards in Glasgow

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌡️ Heat waves

0Does Glasgow flood?no paid flood claims on record 10Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Glasgow

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Glasgow →

Climate in Glasgow

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Glasgow has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41° / 23°Winter

65° / 44°Spring

86° / 65°Summer

67° / 45°Fall

How much snow does Glasgow get?About 10 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 22, with the last in spring around Apr 12.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.8° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Glasgow →

Schools in Glasgow

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C⁻

School Grade C-

The public schools Glasgow’s kids attend trail 85% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictGLASGOWSchools3

Glasgow Elementary. DElementary · Grades PK–5 · 126 students St. Mary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 113 students Glasgow High C-High · Grades 6–12 · 188 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.