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A city of 374 people in Missouri
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Grindstone Creek Bridge, Spanning Grindstone Creek at Cart Road No. 458

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About Osborn

City in Missouri, United States
374Population
0.6 sq miArea
1,037 ftElevation

Osborn is a city in northern Clinton and southern DeKalb counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 374 at the 2020 census. The Clinton County portion of Osborn is part of the Kansas City, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the DeKalb County portion is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Clinton County portion of Osborn lies in Platte Township, while the DeKalb County portion of Osborn lies in Colfax Township.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code64474
Area code816
Living in Osborn

Housing in Osborn

$221K▲ 6.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Osborn home is worth about $221,000, up 6.2% in a year, 17% below the Missouri typical home.

Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Osborn

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Most working residents leave Osborn for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are St. Joseph (26%), Kansas City (12%) and Cameron (4%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

St. Joseph
26%
Kansas City
12%
Cameron
4%
Stewartsville
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Osborn →

Health in Osborn

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5better than MO·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Cameron Regional Medical CenterCameron · 7 mi · ER
Gower Family MedicineGower · 15.9 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 Osborn · CMS · HRSAHealth in Osborn →

Natural hazards in Osborn

53
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌵 Drought
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Osborn has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

39° / 21°Winter
64° / 42°Spring
85° / 64°Summer
66° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Cameron Public LibraryCameron · 6.3 miles · 47 hrs a week

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