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Tuscumbia

A town of 188 people in Missouri
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About Tuscumbia

Village in Missouri, U.S.
1837Established
188Population
0.3 sq miArea
577 ftElevation

Tuscumbia is a village in and the county seat of Miller County, Missouri, United States, that is on the Osage River. The population was 188 at the 2020 census.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code65082
Area code573
Living in Tuscumbia

Housing in Tuscumbia

$239K▲ 5.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Tuscumbia home is worth about $239,000, up 5.6% in a year, 11% below the Missouri typical home.

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Most working residents leave Tuscumbia for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Osage Beach (14%), Jefferson City (12%) and Lake Ozark (5%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

Osage Beach
14%
Jefferson City
12%
Lake Ozark
5%
Springfield
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Tuscumbia →

Health in Tuscumbia

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2better than MO·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Lake Regional Health SystemOsage Beach · 14.6 mi · ER
Central Ozarks Medical CenterOsage Beach · 9.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Tuscumbia · CMS · HRSAHealth in Tuscumbia →

Natural hazards in Tuscumbia

83
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌡️ Heat waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Tuscumbia →

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Tuscumbia has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

46° / 26°Winter
68° / 45°Spring
87° / 66°Summer
69° / 47°Fall
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C

School Grade C

The public schools Tuscumbia’s kids attend trail 71% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictMILLER CO. R-IIISchools2

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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Nearest: Miller County Library Service Center - EldonEldon · 10.1 miles · 46 hrs a week
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