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Lowry’s story
Lowry in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
LowryMO
A town of 618. A typical home worth about $152K.
Photo: Paltron · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
618
−4.2% since 2010
Typical home
$152K
+4.3% in a year
Household income
$41K
median
Median age
45.0
years
Jobs based here
142
A commuter town
What makes Lowry stand out
The thing Lowry does most differently from other towns.
Small town
618 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Lowry’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →72°
Light Rain and Fog/Mist
H 75° · L 58°
Local news
All →Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lowry. Another town gets a different order.
Housing
A typical Lowry home is worth about $152K
The typical Lowry home is worth about $152,000, up 4.3% in a year, 43% below the Missouri typical home.
$152KZillow home value
Typical home value
Lowry$152K
Missouri$268K
+4.3%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Lowry
Most working residents leave Lowry for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Appleton City (15%), Clinton (12%) and Butler (5%). Half commute less than 34 miles.
3%work in town
Where working residents work
In Lowry3%
Appleton City15%
Clinton12%
Butler5%
Osceola4%
34 mi
median commute distance
142
jobs based in Lowry
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Lowry has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
10″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–45°
Spring45–67°
Summer66–87°
Fall47–68°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Lowry is
Lowry beats the Missouri average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
32 measures vs. Missouri
2 better18 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Lowry | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.5% | 16.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.1% | 77.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 13.6% | 8% |
Ellett Memorial Hospital
15.2 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 →
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Lowry for work
Where Lowry’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
142jobs based in Lowry
3%of working residents work in town
34 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Lowry
City in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States
Lowry City is a city in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States. The population was 613 at the 2020 census. Lowry City is the city where the Ozark Mountains meet the Great Plains.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 613
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 873 ft
- ZIP code
- 64763
- Area code
- 816
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