Local servicesHospitalGreat River Medical Center14.2 miPost officeDeering Post Office7.0 miTown hallKennett City Hall7.7 miPoliceKennett Police Department7.7 miFire stationKennett Fire Department Station 27.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeThree Rivers College - Kennett7.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR42 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM76 miInterstateI-5510 miUS highwayUS 4126.8 miAmtrakPoplar Bluff, MO PBF48 miCoachBlytheville Blues HwyGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:43 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:07 am – 4:49 pm
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People221 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 66.591 householdsMedian household income $88,071Median home value $117,30034% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,391 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 117 employedMain industries: other services 57%, farming, forestry and mining 18%, manufacturing 18%Average commute 63 minutes64% drive alone, 36% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher71% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 27°F50 in of rain a yearwettest month April4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days65 days above 90°F, 84 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kennett Radio Kboa station, 8 mi away; rain from Kennett 0.8 N; snow from Hornersville
Nearby landmarksTreasure Islandisland · 4.9 miJohnson Islandisland · 5.1 miThree Rivers College - Kennettcollege · 7.3 miSoutheast Missouri State University - Kennett Regional Campuscollege · 7.4 miPemiscot Bayou Lakelake · 6.9 miOld Channel Little River (historical)river · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLittle River Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 1,056 acresOakhaven Parkpark · 6.8 miJones Memorial Parkpark · 7.1 miHornersville Swamp Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 3,184 acresWarbler Woods Conservation Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 79 acresBig Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes113 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 25 Mar 197647 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Apr 202611 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPemiscot County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025276 of 359 days measured83 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 72main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dyer County, TN, 34 mi away
Internet at home37% of households have a broadband subscription7% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterPemiscot County Con Pwsd 1serves 6,042 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation248 ft76 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program