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Rea’s story
Rea in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
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- 2026ReaMissouriChurch
ReaMO
A town of 39.
Population
39
residents
Typical home
$310K
+9.6% in a year
Household income
$95K
median
Median age
52.1
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town
39 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Rea. Another town gets a different order.
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Rea has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
19″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–38°
Spring42–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall43–65°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing
A typical Rea home is worth about $310K
The typical Rea home is worth about $310,000, up 9.6% in a year, 16% above the Missouri typical home.
$310KZillow home value
Typical home value
Rea$310K
Missouri$268K
+9.6%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
How healthy Rea is
Rea beats the Missouri average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
32 measures vs. Missouri
7 better23 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Rea | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.3% | 13.7% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.1% | 12.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 8.6% |
Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville
19.2 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 →
About Rea
Village in Andrew County, Missouri, United States
Rea (pronounced ray ) is a village in Platte Township, Andrew County, Missouri, United States. The population was 46 at the 2020 census. It is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 46
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,076 ft
- ZIP code
- 64480
- Area code
- 816