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Advance, MO

Missouri

Advance is a small town in Missouri with a population of 1,549. Residents earn $51,583 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,549 Population 1,383/sq mi density
$51,583 Median Income $28,667 per capita
$130,100 Home Value $142,547 Zillow
$689 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
299 Violent Crime/100K 1,571 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,583 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,100 home value, $689/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K (21% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,583
31% lower than US avg
Home Value $130,100
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 299/100K
21% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.5%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent $689
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

How Advance Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,549
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density1,383/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,583
Per Capita$28,667
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty8.5%
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$130,100
Rent$689
Ownership75.6%
Zillow$142,547
Housing Units774
Rent Burden27.1%

Crime

F
Violent299/100K
Property1,571/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault224/100K
Burglary374/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Uninsured10.9%
Smoking22.2%
Depression28.3%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.9 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation364 ft (111 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+85.8%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute31 min
Broadband79.9%
EV Stations3

Is Advance a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Advance receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Advance offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Advance is $51,583, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Advance is $130,100, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $689 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Advance is below the national average at 299 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,571 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Advance enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Advance has a population of 1,549 with a density of 1,383 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 39.7 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.3% female and 45.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.8%), with 2.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.4% of residents. 11.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,549
Total Population
1,383
People / sq mi
39.7yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.7%
Female 54.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Advance vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.6%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Advance vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Advance is $51,583, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,667 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 2.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Advance vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,583
31% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,667

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.1 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Advance is $130,100, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $142,547. Monthly rent averages $689 (41% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 75.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 774 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. 27.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$130,100
54% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$142,547

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$689
41% below US avg
Rent Burden27.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.6%
Owner-Occupied75.6%
Renter-Occupied24.4%
Housing Units774
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

In Advance, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 34.1% have high blood pressure. 22.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 32.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.1% experience frequent mental distress. 10.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate).

Health Metrics: Advance vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.6%
17% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma11.3%
COPD9.5%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.2%
59% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity32.8%
Depression28.3%
Mental Distress21.1%
Physical Distress16.2%
Short Sleep40.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.6%
Uninsured10.9%
27% above US avg
Checkup Rate74.0%
Dental Visits51.7%

Food & Exercise

Advance has a violent crime rate of 299 per 100,000 residents, 21% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 224.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 74.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,571 per 100,000, 20% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,122, burglary at 374, vehicle theft at 75 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Advance receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Advance vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent299.2/100K
21% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape74.8/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault224.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,570.7/100K
20% below US avg
Burglary374.0/100K
Theft1,121.9/100K
Vehicle Theft74.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Advance enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 364 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density1,383/sq mi
Coordinates37.1045°N, 89.9106°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportCape Girardeau Regional (CGI)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.9"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

401 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 27 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 59 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 70 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 143 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 129 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 85 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 113 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 127 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 117 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 139 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 50 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 108 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 131 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 61 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 116 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 143 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 107 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 81 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 83 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

569 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 104 fatalities, 1,245 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 98 km 57
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 69 km 1
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 64 km 0
May 6, 2003 EF4 80 km 2
Apr 24, 2002 EF4 99 km 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 72 km 1
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 90 km 4
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 76 km 11
May 26, 2024 EF3 38 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 95 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 65 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 80 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 18 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 92 km 3
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 34 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 89 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 80 km 2
May 6, 2003 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 59 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WYLIE KING 1 (6,077 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 62 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 64 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 68 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 62 km
2005 MCKENZIE HILL 2,722 83 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 97 km
2010 CHILTON SOUTH RX 1,649 98 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 61 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 61 km
2007 BRAWLEY HOLLOW 1,575 83 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,552 87 km
2024 ESSMAN SPRING RX 1,495 61 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,483 87 km
2012 12 LONGBAY 1,432 96 km
2006 06 CHILTON SOUTH 1,400 98 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 51 km
2009 LONG BAY RX 1,261 96 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,260 91 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 96 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 5.1 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in
September 71°F (21°C) 3.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.5 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.4 in

Advance has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (3.1").

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14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.2-point margin. 79.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.5%
57% below US avg
High School+85.8%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,383/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access79.9%
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.1 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.5%
Average costs for common services in Advance. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $227 ($136–$363)
Specialist Visit $318 ($182–$499)
Urgent Care Visit $182 ($91–$318)
Emergency Room Visit $1,998 ($726–$4,540)
Dental Cleaning $118 ($68–$182)
Dental Filling $227 ($136–$363)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$109)
Brake Pad Replacement $272 ($136–$454)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $545 ($363–$908)
Battery Replacement $182 ($91–$318)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $91 ($54–$136)
Electrician (Per Hour) $82 ($45–$127)
HVAC Repair $363 ($136–$726)
HVAC System Install $6,356 ($3,632–$10,896)
Roof Repair $908 ($363–$1,816)
Roof Replacement $8,172 ($4,994–$13,620)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,362 ($454–$3,178)
Divorce (Contested) $13,620 ($4,540–$27,240)
DUI Defense $4,540 ($1,816–$9,080)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,362 ($726–$2,724)
Will Preparation $454 ($182–$908)
Trust Preparation $2,270 ($908–$4,540)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$91)
Hair Coloring (Full) $136 ($68–$227)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $73 ($45–$118)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.72 ($2.72–$4.99)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.18 ($2.27–$4.54)
Loaf of Bread $3.45 ($2.27–$4.99)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.09 ($2.72–$5.90)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.99 ($3.63–$6.81)
Rice (per lb) $0.91 ($0.54–$1.63)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $127 ($73–$227)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $64 ($27–$136)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $64 ($36–$109)
Internet (Monthly) $64 ($36–$91)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$91)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$136)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $182 ($68–$454)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,816 ($1,090–$3,178)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $64 ($27–$118)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.26–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $91 ($27–$227)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,090 ($545–$2,270)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $908 ($454–$1,816)
After-School Care (Monthly) $363 ($182–$636)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$91)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $908 ($363–$2,270)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,350 ($4,540–$27,240)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$91)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $91 ($45–$182)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$91)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $272 ($136–$454)
Cat Spay/Neuter $182 ($91–$363)
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Schools in Advance

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ADVANCE ELEM. Elementary 237 18 13.2:1
ADVANCE HIGH High 183 14 13.1:1
ADVANCE PRESCHOOL — — 0 —
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Radio Stations near Advance

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rock 107 — AAC 48 kbps
Shotgun Radio 97-1 americana, classic country AAC+ 64 kbps
Classic KYMO classic hits, classic rock AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Advance

5 campgrounds found near Advance.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Snow Creek Campground 4.7/5 9 $10
SPILLWAY RECREATION AREA 4.7/5 2 $50
PEOPLES CREEK 4.5/5 54 $16–$50
REDMAN CREEK RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 106 $10–$50
EAGLE POINT RECREATION AREA — 1 $50

National Parks Near Advance

21 national parks and monuments found near Advance.

ParkTypeFee
Big Oak Tree State Park State Park Free
Columbus-Belmont State Park State Park Free
Elephant Rocks State Park State Park Free
Fort De Chartres State Park State Park Free
Fort Defiance Park State Park Free
Hawn State Park State Park Free
Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park State Park Free
Lake Murphysboro State Park State Park Free
Lake Wappappello State Park State Park Free
Morris State Park State Park Free
Prairie du Rocher Precinct State Park Free
Pyramid State Recreation Area State Park Free
Reelfoot State Park Free
Saint Francois State Park State Park Free
Saint Joe State Park State Park Free
Sam A. Baker State Park State Park Free
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park State Park Free
Trail Of Tears State Park State Park Free
Washington State Park State Park Free
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site State Park Free

Trails Near Advance

9 trails found near Advance.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
OZARK TRAIL WAPPAPELLO 172 LP 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GODWIN 3.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WHITE PINE 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CLEAR SPRINGS/ILLINOIS OZARK 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
ROCK PILE MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
001M5 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — Yes
INSPIRATION POINT 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CROOKED TREE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
OT 172 LP PARKING 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes

Museums in Advance

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BOLLINGER COUNTY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM207 MAYFIELD DRIVE5732381174
HEROES WAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5738375088
STARS AND STRIPES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5735682055

Libraries in Advance

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BOLLINGER COUNTY LIBRARY302 CONRAD ST0.022,728
BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY200 SENECA ST0.06,500
PUXICO PUBLIC LIBRARY201 N HICKMAN ST0.05,500
ADVANCE COMMUNITY LIBRARY308 W GABRIEL AVE0.02,378

Farmers Markets in Advance

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bloomfield Farmers' Market704 S. Prairie StMay to OctoberThu:4:00 PM - 6:00 PM;
Bollinger County Farmers' Market200 State Hwy 34April to OctoberSat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;

Clinics in Advance

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cross Trails Medical Center

Gyms in Advance

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #8300164144

Breweries in Advance

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bear Foot Burgers & BeerBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Pub Food3738 State Highway T5732222300Visit

Ski Resorts Near Advance

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Copper Mountain 126.0 23 3,767 $89 November - April — Yes

Nursing Homes in Advance

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
ADVANCE NURSING CENTER
315 SOUTH TILLEY STREET
 For profit - Corporation 70 28 4/5 — 5/5 5/5 5737223440

Pharmacies in Advance

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
ADVANCE PHARMACY 110 SOUTH OAK STREET 573-722-3562

Cell Towers in Advance

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
PO BOX 408 (REAR) (77375)GTOWER124
ROUTE 2, BOX 895 (77359)GTOWER80
(DELTA) 1235 CR 251LTOWER61
(DELTA) 1235 CR 251LTOWER61
12269 State Hwy 77 (79321)LTOWER59

Fire Stations in Advance

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Advance Fire Department308 W Gabriel STVolunteer573-722-3156

Bridges in Advance

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous1946774,901F
SlabConcrete continuous1946774,901F
SlabConcrete continuous1946774,901F
Tee BeamConcrete1926714,191P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19671162,338F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19701242,041F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19705962,041F
Tee BeamConcrete1927831,988F
CulvertConcrete continuous1947331,509F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2011105940G
SlabPrestressed concrete1958105940G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201062940G
Tee BeamConcrete1929130657F
CulvertConcrete continuous201736657G
CulvertConcrete continuous195123340F
CulvertConcrete continuous195120280F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2010122272G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete201884191G
CulvertSteel20022650G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19928550G
CulvertSteel19903850F
OtherSteel20029040G
OtherSteel20029040G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous201410035G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete20166535G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete202012035G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19254135F
OtherSteel20046735G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19282535F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19303635P
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19224335P
CulvertSteel19922635G
CulvertSteel19972725G
CulvertSteel19942315F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20133610G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20036210G

Airports Near Advance

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cape Girardeau Regional AirportCGIMedium Airport
Southern Illinois AirportMDHMedium Airport
A Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport—Small Airport
Aerial Crop Services Airport—Small Airport
Ag Air Airport—Small Airport
Ark-Mo Airport—Small Airport
Bernie Airport—Small Airport
Bismarck Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Blair Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Broadwater Airport—Small Airport
Cairo Regional AirportCIRSmall Airport
Campbell Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Corning Municipal Airport—Small Airport
County Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Danny's Air Agri Service / Flanigan Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Dexter Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Dove Airstrip—Small Airport
Dudley Airport—Small Airport
Faries Field—Small Airport
Farmington Regional AirportFAMSmall Airport
Fox Farms Airport—Small Airport
Garrett Flying Services Airport—Small Airport
Gideon Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Hall Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Hayes Field—Small Airport
Henderson Mounds E B G Airport—Small Airport
Hill Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Hopkins Airport—Small Airport
John Wright Airport—Small Airport
Joseph Scott Airport—Small Airport
Lakeside Airport—Small Airport
Lone Eagle Landing Airport—Small Airport
Lost Hill Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Malden Regional AirportMAWSmall Airport
Malone Airfield—Small Airport
Mans Field—Small Airport
Mississippi County Airport—Small Airport
Mooseberry Airport—Small Airport
Nilsen Airport—Small Airport
Penman Airport—Small Airport
Piggott Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Poplar Bluff Municipal AirportPOFSmall Airport
Prince STOLport—Small Airport
Reelfoot Lake Airport—Small Airport
Rendleman Airport—Small Airport
Rice Field—Small Airport
Rick Milbrant Airport—Small Airport
Rolling Shoals Farm Airport—Small Airport
Sikeston Memorial Municipal AirportSIKSmall Airport
Smith Airfield—Small Airport

Police Stations in Advance

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Advance Police Department
Bollinger County Sheriffs Office202 High Street

Grocery Stores in Advance

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 499Other33638 State Highway 25
Food Giant 596Supermarket33330 State Highway 25

Treatment Centers in Advance

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Community Counseling Center - Marble Hill OfficeBoth573-238-1027

Churches & Religious Organizations in Advance

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BETHEL GENERAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF ADVANCE INCRT 2 BOX 133
CHRISTIAN LIFE CHURCHPO BOX 98
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 250
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ADVANCEPO BOX 338
GARDEN RIDGE GENERAL BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 206
GREENBRIER ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCHRR 82 BOX 2718
LADD CHAPEL GENERAL BAPTIST CHURCH INCR2 BOX 187
PEOPLES CHURCH OF ADVANCE MISSOURI INCPO BOX 95

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Frequently Asked Questions About Advance

What is the population of Advance?

Advance has a population of 1,549 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 1,383 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.7 years. The population is 54.3% female and 45.7% male.

Is Advance expensive to live in?

Advance is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,583, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,100 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $689 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Advance safe?

Advance is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 299 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,571 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Advance receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Advance?

Advance enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.9 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Advance?

The job market in Advance is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 2.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Advance?

The median home value in Advance is $130,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $142,547. For renters, the median monthly rent is $689. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.6%.

How are the schools in Advance?

Schools in Advance score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.5% of adults in Advance hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Advance?

The obesity rate in Advance is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.2% of adults are smokers. 32.8% are physically inactive. 28.3% of residents report depression. 10.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate).

What is transportation like in Advance?

The average commute in Advance is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Advance?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Advance is 94.8% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 11.4% of the population are military veterans. 24.5% of residents have a disability. 91.6% have health insurance coverage.

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