TuscumbiaMO
A town of 142, settled in 1837. A regional job hub with 189 jobs.
What makes Tuscumbia stand out
The 2 things Tuscumbia does most differently from other towns.
142 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Tuscumbia’s report card
Now in Tuscumbia
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
Living in Tuscumbia
I was just thinking about how our village is laid out and I realized that even though we're only 0.3 square miles in area, it sometimes feels like…
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Tuscumbia. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Tuscumbia
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.
Where working residents work
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.
Tuscumbia’s public schools outperform 29% of Missouri districts
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.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Co. Elem. | PK–8 | 125 | C+ |
| Tuscumbia High | 9–12 | 53 | D |
Mild winters, hot summers
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.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Tuscumbia is
Tuscumbia beats the Missouri average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Tuscumbia | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.9% | 8.6% |
| Fewer adults with arthritis | 24.9% | 28.8% |
| Fewer adults screened for colon cancer | 56.9% | 64% |
A typical Tuscumbia home is worth about $239K
The typical Tuscumbia home is worth about $239,000, up 5.6% in a year, 11% below the Missouri typical home.
Typical home value
Every workday, about 188 people come to Tuscumbia for work
Where Tuscumbia’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Tuscumbia
Village in Missouri, U.S.
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.
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- Established
- 1837
- Population
- 188
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 577 ft
- ZIP code
- 65082
- Area code
- 573