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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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Excavating for new reservoir at Slater, Mo1901
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Excavating for new reservoir at Slater, Mo, 1901

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About Slater

City in Missouri, United States
1,834Population
1.4 sq miArea
850 ftElevation

Slater is a city in Saline County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,256 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code65349
Area code660
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Housing in Slater

$134K▲ 4.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Slater home is worth about $134,000, up 4.5% in a year, 50% below the Missouri typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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School Grade D

The public schools Slater’s kids attend trail 91% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.

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