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About Osage Beach
City in Camden and Miller counties in Missouri, United StatesOsage Beach is a city located in both Camden and Miller counties in Missouri, United States. Situated along the Lake of the Ozarks, the city is a major tourism destination and serves as a regional commercial hub. The city is a center for lodging, shopping, dining, and business activity. Based on 2024 census, the city home to approximately 5,100 residents while welcoming over three million visitors each year. Osage Beach maintains a park system that includes City Park, Peanick Park, and the Osage Beach Sports Complex, offering recreation areas, ball fields, and walking trails. The city was formally incorporated in 1965.
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Housing in Osage Beach
The typical Osage Beach home is worth about $322,000, down 7.2% in a year, 20% above the Missouri typical home.
Safety in Osage Beach
Safety Grade C
Osage Beach reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 73% report less.
Work & commute in Osage Beach
Full picture →About one in 3 of Osage Beach’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Jefferson City (7%), Lake Ozark (7%) and Camdenton (6%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Health in Osage Beach
Health Grade C
Healthier than 25% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 45% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Osage Beach
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Osage Beach
Full climate →Osage Beach has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Osage Beach
All Osage Beach schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Osage Beach’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 76% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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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