A town of 1,524. Healthier than 96% of U.S. towns.
The 3 things Mansfield does most differently from other towns.
Where Mansfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
I was thinking about the Wilder Days festival that just returned to Mansfield for its 51st year and it made me wonder, what used to be there before…
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Mansfield. Another town gets a different order.
Mansfield beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18.
| What stands out | Mansfield | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 12.6% | 8% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 21.1% | 13.7% |
| More smokers | 23.8% | 16% |
Most working residents leave Mansfield for work: only 16% work in town. The top destinations are Springfield (14%), Mountain Grove (10%) and Norwood (4%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
The public schools Mansfield’s kids attend outperform 93% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilder Elem. | PK–5 | 312 | B+ |
| Mansfield JR. High | 6–8 | 135 | A |
| Mansfield High | 9–12 | 174 | B |
Mansfield has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The typical Mansfield home is worth about $222,000, up 4.7% in a year, 17% below the Missouri typical home.
Mansfield reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 59% report less.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Town Square | — | 1 |
9 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in Wright County, Missouri, United States
Mansfield is a city in Wright County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mansfield had a population of 1,193.
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