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RushvilleMO

A town of 260.

Population
260
residents
Median home value
$74K
Census ACS
Household income
$61K
median
Median age
43.0
years
Jobs based here
16
A commuter town
Small town

260 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Rushville

Most working residents leave Rushville for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are St. Joseph (47%), Kansas City (12%) and Wathena (4%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Rushville0%
St. Joseph47%
Kansas City12%
Wathena4%
Atchison4%
17 mi
median commute distance
16
jobs based in Rushville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Rushville has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–41°
Spring43–66°
Summer66–87°
Fall44–67°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 11
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Rushville is

Rushville beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.

32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better17 too close to call15 worse
What stands outRushvilleMO
More older adults who have lost all their teeth27.2%15.8%
More adults with COPD12.6%8%
More smokers23.7%16%
Amberwell Atchison Association
6.9 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 →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

41risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
41Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
15
paid flood claims since 1982
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

Homes in Rushville sell for about $240K

The median sale price was $240,000 in May 2026.

$240Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Rushville for work

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

47% → St. Joseph St. Joseph 47% 12% → Kansas City Kansas City 12% 4% → Wathena Wathena 4% 4% → Atchison Atchison 4% 3% → Savannah Savannah 3% 3% → Lee's Summit Lee's Summit 3% Rushville · 0% stay
16jobs based in Rushville
0%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Rushville

Village in Missouri, U.S.

Rushville is a village in western Buchanan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 225 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
225
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
817 ft
ZIP code
64484

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