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Most working residents leave Seligman for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Rogers (9%), Bentonville (7%) and Cassville (7%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
Seligman has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 7 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The typical Seligman home is worth about $227,000, up 6% in a year, 15% below the Missouri typical home.
11 crimes were reported in Seligman in 2024: 10 property and 1 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Seligman is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
Seligman beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Seligman | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 26.2% | 15.8% |
| More smokers | 23.5% | 16% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 19.9% | 13.7% |
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. City Hall Park | — | 1 |
Where Seligman’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
City in Barry County, Missouri, United States
Seligman is a city in Sugar Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Seligman had a population of 813. The town is named after Joseph Seligman, a prominent 19th-century businessman. The name Seligman (זעליגמאן, זעליקמאן) is of Yiddish derivation and means "a jolly, cheerful person".
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