About one in 3 of Versailles’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Jefferson City (5%), Springfield (4%) and Eldon (3%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Jefferson City

Springfield

Eldon

Laurie

32%Work in townlive and work in Versailles 16 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 1,644Jobs based herea job hub

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Versailles →

Health in Versailles

Health Grade D

Healthier than 11% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 69% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Missouri

17worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 4▼ 3 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 2▼ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

11.5%More adults with COPDMO 8% · worse 9.1%More adults with heart diseaseMO 6.8% · worse 11.6%More uninsured adultsMO 8.7% · worse

Care nearby

Lake Regional Health SystemOsage Beach · 23.4 mi · ER

Regional Healthcare Clinic, Inc Dba Katy Trail Community Health Prairie HillsVersailles · 0.8 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 Versailles · CMS · HRSAHealth in Versailles →

Natural hazards in Versailles

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌡️ Heat waves

1Does Versailles flood?paid flood claims since 1998 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Versailles

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Versailles →

Climate in Versailles

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Versailles has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 24°Winter

66° / 44°Spring

86° / 65°Summer

67° / 46°Fall

How much snow does Versailles get?About 10 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 29, with the last in spring around Apr 8.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Versailles →

Schools in Versailles

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School Grade B

The public schools Versailles’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 57% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

See how Versailles’s schools compare in MO →

DistrictMORGAN CO. R-IISchools3

Morgan Co. Elem. CElementary · Grades K–5 · 522 students Morgan Co. Middle CMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 298 students Morgan Co. High CHigh · Grades 9–12 · 377 students

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