NianguaMO
A town of 537. Public schools that outperform most of Missouri.
What makes Niangua stand out
The thing Niangua does most differently from other towns.
537 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Niangua. Another town gets a different order.
Niangua’s public schools outperform 9% of Missouri districts
The public schools Niangua’s kids attend trail 91% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niangua Elem. | PK–6 | 155 | D |
| Niangua High | 7–12 | 126 | A |
Most working residents commute out of Niangua
Most working residents leave Niangua for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Springfield (39%), Marshfield (23%) and Conway (2%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Niangua has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 5 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Crime reported in Niangua
No violent or property crimes were reported in Niangua in 2022. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Niangua is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
How healthy Niangua is
Niangua beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Niangua | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.3% | 15.8% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.
A typical Niangua home is worth about $264K
The typical Niangua home is worth about $264,000, up 9.7% in a year, close to the Missouri typical home.
Typical home value
100% of working residents leave Niangua for work
Where Niangua’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Niangua
City in Missouri, United States
Niangua is a city in Webster County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Niangua had a population of 390. Niangua is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Population
- 390
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,440 ft
- ZIP code
- 65713
- Area code
- 417