Noel
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About Noel
City in McDonald County, Missouri, United StatesNoel is a city on the Elk River and Butler and Mill creeks in McDonald County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,124 as of the 2020 census, up from 1,832 in 2010. The city is in the southwest corner of Missouri, just north of the Arkansas border.
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Housing in Noel
The typical Noel home is worth about $179,000, up 8.2% in a year, 33% below the Missouri typical home.
Safety in Noel
Safety Grade B-
Noel reports less crime per resident than 54% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Noel
Full picture →About one in 3 of Noel’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Southwest City (16%), Bentonville (4%) and Rogers (3%). Half commute less than 7 miles.
Health in Noel
Health Grade D−
Healthier than 1% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Noel
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 92% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Noel
Full climate →Noel has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Noel
All Noel schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Noel’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 50% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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