MO area data
Zalma, MO
Zalma, MO.
Population: 551 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.8 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 69.0°F
- Average low
- 49.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 57.7 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park (59 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Nilsen Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 10
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,975
- Median annual property tax
- $675
- Households with broadband internet
- 10.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,317
- Average weekly wage
- $752
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Other Services, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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