Phelps City, Missouri

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Population in 2010: 24.
Males: 16  (66.7%)
Females: (33.3%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Missouri median age:

33.9 years

Zip code: 64482

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,536
Phelps City:

$57,536
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $106,606
Phelps City:

$106,606
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $162,014; detached houses: $163,933; townhouses or other attached units: $179,048; in 2-unit structures: $64,496; mobile homes: $127,768
March 2022 cost of living index in Phelps City: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1874

Elevation: 887 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (60.1 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (63.1 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (424.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Brownville, NE (1.8 miles),
Rock Port, MO (2.0 miles ),
Watson, MO (2.3 miles),
Nemaha, NE (2.5 miles),
Peru, NE (3.0 miles ),
Tarkio, MO (3.4 miles ),
Fairfax, MO (3.4 miles ),
Shubert, NE (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 40.40 N, Longitude: 95.60 W

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Missouri:

2.8%

Tornado activity:

Phelps City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/5/1954, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the Phelps City place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/22/1964, a category F4 tornado 22.0 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Phelps City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 373% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 284.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 342.9 miles away from Phelps City center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 242.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/17/2009 at 02:53:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 13.9 miles away from Phelps City center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 219.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 208.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Atchison County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Phelps City:

  • PLEASANT VIEW (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ROCK PORT, MO)
  • TARKIO REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; TARKIO, MO)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; FAIRFAX, MO)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY HOME CARE OF SOUTHEAST NE (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; AUBURN, NE)
  • NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; AUBURN, NE)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - AUBURN (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; AUBURN, NE)

Operable nuclear power plant near Phelps City:

  • 4 miles: Cooper in Brownville, NE.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Phelps City:

  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 38 miles; Maryville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,946)
  • Highland Community College (about 42 miles; Highland, KS; FT enrollment: 2,148)
  • Bellevue University (about 55 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 61 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 62 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • Missouri Western State University (about 63 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; FT enrollment: 4,557)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 63 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)

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Atchison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

40.0%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

20.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 10.0% of all households
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Phelps City, MO (based on Atchison County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,21612
Evangelical Protestant1,56110
Catholic1412
Other41
None1,763-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Atchison County:

4.92 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Atchison County:

9.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Atchison County:

8.20 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.9%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.8%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Atchison County:

23.8%
Missouri:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Phelps City:

  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Phelps City:

  • KNCY-FM (103.1 FM; AUBURN, NE; Owner: RADIO 2000 NE, INC.)
  • K219CE (91.7 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KRSS (93.5 FM; TARKIO, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KKBZ (99.3 FM; CLARINDA, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KLZA (101.3 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: KNZA, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Phelps City:

  • K46FG (Channel 46; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDTV COMMISSION)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 56ft / 17.4mTotal length
  • $393,000Total costs
  • 3,595Total average daily traffic
  • 1,134Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,332Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic


Phelps City compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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