Local servicesHospitalGolden Valley Memorial Hospital11.7 miPost officeDeepwater Post Office4.7 miPoliceLowry City Police Department6.2 miFire stationDeepwater Volunteer Fire Department4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpringfield Branson National Airport SGF70 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI92 miInterstateI-4935 miUS highwayUS 6518 miAmtrakWarrensburg, MO WAR37 miCoachOsceolaJefferson Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64740 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64740 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:51 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:27 am – 4:58 pm
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People1,568 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.4717 householdsMedian household income $53,802Median home value $123,200Median rent $622 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $952 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 629 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, hospitality, food and recreation 21%, transport, warehousing and utilities 8%Average commute 34 minutes78% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 19°F43 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month May11 in of snow a year, on about 7 days42 days above 90°F, 117 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clinton station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksAckley Lakelake · under a mileBuzzards Roostpeak · 5.2 miJune-Bug Lakelake · 3.9 miMillers Islandisland · 5.7 miGilbert Island (historical)island · 7.6 miGilbert Lakesreservoir · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarry Truman Recreation Arearecreation area · within reach · 165,658 acresDave Rock Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 87 acresDave Rock Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.6 miChapel View Prairie Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 384 acresTruman Reservoir Ml (Grand River Bottoms)recreation area · 8.8 mi · 285 acresLadue Bottoms Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 347 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200522 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200522 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHenry County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025298 of 365 days measured66 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 106main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cedar County, MO, 35 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription18% have cable, fibre or DSL39% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterDeepwater PWSserves 433 people from surface water purchased2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2025: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation772 ft235 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
