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Lilbourn

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About Lilbourn

City in Missouri, United States
994Population
0.9 sq miArea
285 ftElevation

Lilbourn is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. The population was 994 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code63862
Area code573
Living in Lilbourn

Housing in Lilbourn

$67K▼ 2.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lilbourn home is worth about $67,000, down 2.6% in a year, 75% below the Missouri typical home.

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Most working residents leave Lilbourn for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Sikeston (12%), New Madrid (12%) and Portageville (8%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Sikeston
12%
New Madrid
12%
Portageville
8%
Dexter
5%
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Health in Lilbourn

Compared with Missouri

2better than MO·24worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 6 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Missouri Delta Medical CenterSikeston · 20.7 mi · ER
New Madrid Medical CenterNew Madrid · 3.9 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 Lilbourn · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lilbourn →

Natural hazards in Lilbourn

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 91% of U.S. communities.

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Lilbourn has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 7 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

47° / 30°Winter
69° / 49°Spring
88° / 68°Summer
71° / 49°Fall
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