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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Town numbers

ZIP code65713

Area code417

Living in Niangua

Housing in Niangua

$264K▲ 9.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Niangua home is worth about $264,000, up 9.7% in a year, close to the Missouri typical home.

Only 2 sales in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Niangua

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Not graded

Niangua 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.

Violent0

Property0

Reported in 20220

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Work & commute in Niangua

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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.

Springfield

39%

Marshfield

23%

Conway

Nixa

0%Work in townlive and work in Niangua 26 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 89Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Niangua →

Health in Niangua

Compared with Missouri

1worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▼ 11 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

23.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethMO 15.8% · worse

Care nearby

Mercy Hospital LebanonLebanon · 22.9 mi · ER

Jordan Valley Community Health Center - MarshfieldMarshfield · 6 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 Niangua · CMS · HRSAHealth in Niangua →

Natural hazards in Niangua

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌡️ Heat waves

0Does Niangua flood?no paid flood claims on record 6Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Niangua

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Niangua →

Climate in Niangua

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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.

45° / 25°Winter

67° / 43°Spring

86° / 64°Summer

68° / 45°Fall

How much snow does Niangua get?About 5 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 24, with the last in spring around Apr 13.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.6° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Niangua →

Schools in Niangua

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School Grade D

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.

DistrictNIANGUA R-VSchools2

Niangua Elem. DElementary · Grades PK–6 · 155 students Niangua High AHigh · Grades 7–12 · 126 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.