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A town of 570. A typical home worth about $148K.

Population
570
residents
Typical home
$148K
+12.9% in a year
Household income
$23K
median
Median age
40.7
years
Jobs based here
66
A commuter town

What makes Qulin stand out

The thing Qulin does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

570 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Qulin home is worth about $148K

The typical Qulin home is worth about $148,000, up 12.9% in a year, 45% below the Missouri typical home.

$148KZillow home value

Typical home value

Qulin$148K
Missouri$268K
+12.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.

87risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
87Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
8
paid flood claims since 2001
8
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Qulin

Most working residents leave Qulin for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Poplar Bluff (31%), Dudley (5%) and St. Louis (4%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Qulin3%
Poplar Bluff31%
Dudley5%
St. Louis4%
Broseley3%
16 mi
median commute distance
66
jobs based in Qulin
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Qulin has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter30–48°
Spring48–70°
Summer68–89°
Fall49–71°
Nov 3
typical first frost
Mar 29
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Schools

Qulin’s public schools outperform 39% of Missouri districts

The public schools Qulin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 61% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

C+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Qulin Middle4–8129B
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MO on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Safety

Crime reported in Qulin

No violent or property crimes were reported in Qulin in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Qulin is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Health

How healthy Qulin is

Qulin beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 21.

32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better11 too close to call21 worse
What stands outQulinMO
More older adults who have lost all their teeth25.8%15.8%
More adults facing food insecurity21.8%13.7%
More adults with COPD12.7%8%
Piggott Community Hospital
14.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Qulin for work

Where Qulin’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

31% → Poplar Bluff Poplar Bluff 31% 5% → Dudley Dudley 5% 4% → St. Louis St. Louis 4% 3% → Broseley Broseley 3% 2% → Dexter Dexter 2% 2% → Sikeston Sikeston 2% Qulin · 3% stay
66jobs based in Qulin
3%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Qulin

City in Missouri, United States

Qulin KEW-lin is a city located in Butler County in Southeast Missouri, United States. The population was 460 at the 2020 census. Qulin is included within the Poplar Bluff Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Population
460
Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
315 ft
ZIP code
63961
Area code
573

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