Miner is a city in Scott and Mississippi counties in Missouri, United States. It is bordered to the west by the city of Sikeston. The population was 916 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Miner

Housing in Miner

$180K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $180,000 in May 2026.

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Safety in Miner

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Not graded

Miner has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent2

Property10

Reported in 202512

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Work & commute in Miner

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Most working residents leave Miner for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Sikeston (48%), Cape Girardeau (5%) and Poplar Bluff (2%). Half commute less than 5 miles.

Sikeston

48%

Cape Girardeau

Poplar Bluff

Matthews

5%Work in townlive and work in Miner 5 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 951Jobs based herea job hub

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Health in Miner

Compared with Missouri

2better than MO·15worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits 1▲ 2▼ 1 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 3▼ 1 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

13.5%Fewer binge drinkersMO 16.3% · better 80.3%More adults treating high blood pressureMO 77.2% · better 11.8%More adults with COPDMO 8% · worse

Care nearby

Missouri Delta Medical CenterSikeston · 2.9 mi · ER

Sikeston Medical ClinicSikeston · 3.7 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 Miner · CMS · HRSAHealth in Miner →

Natural hazards in Miner

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.

🏚️ Earthquakes🌪️ Tornadoes🌊 Inland flooding

8Does Miner flood?paid flood claims since 1983 5Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Miner

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Climate in Miner

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Miner has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

47° / 30°Winter

69° / 48°Spring

88° / 68°Summer

71° / 48°Fall