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Shawneetown, MO

Missouri

Shawneetown is a small town in Missouri with a population of 165. Residents earn $138,571 per year, which is 84% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
165 Population 280/sq mi density
$138,571 Median Income $31,913 per capita
56°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
144 Violent Crime/100K 1,651 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$138,571 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K (62% below avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $138,571
84% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 144/100K
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 40.2%
19% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.9%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population165
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density280/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$138,571
Per Capita$31,913
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$265,757
Housing Units54
Rent Burden27.9%

Crime

F
Violent144/100K
Property1,651/100K

Health

Obesity32.9%
Uninsured7.8%
Smoking14.6%
Depression22.9%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation512 ft (156 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.2%
High School+55.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Broadband50.0%
EV Stations1

Is Shawneetown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shawneetown receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Shawneetown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Shawneetown is $138,571, which is significantly higher than the national average / 84% above $75,149. This places Shawneetown among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Safety & Crime

Shawneetown is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 144 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,651 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 40.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 55.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Shawneetown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Shawneetown has a population of 165 with a density of 280 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 39.2 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.8% female and 55.2% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 74.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

165
Total Population
280
People / sq mi
39.2yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.2%
Female 44.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Shawneetown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Shawneetown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shawneetown is $138,571, which is 84% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,913 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% 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. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Shawneetown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$138,571
84% above US avg
Per Capita Income$31,913

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone45.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $265,757. Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 54 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$265,757

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units54
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

In Shawneetown, 32.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 30.9% have high blood pressure. 14.6% are current smokers. 21.2% report binge drinking. 24.1% are physically inactive. 22.9% report depression. 16.8% experience frequent mental distress. 7.8% of residents lack health insurance.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.9%
2% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure30.9%
Asthma9.3%
COPD5.9%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.6%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.2%
Physical Inactivity24.1%
Depression22.9%
Mental Distress16.8%
Physical Distress12.0%
Short Sleep36.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.4%
Uninsured7.8%
9% below US avg
Checkup Rate75.3%
Dental Visits63.6%

Food & Exercise

Shawneetown has a violent crime rate of 144 per 100,000 residents, 62% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,651 per 100,000, 16% below the U.S. average. Overall, Shawneetown receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent144.5/100K
62% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,651.2/100K
16% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Shawneetown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density280/sq mi
Coordinates37.5512°N, 89.6520°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportCape Girardeau Regional (CGI)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.72"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

278 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 27, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 45 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 110 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 46 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 95 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 124 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 78 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 89 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 113 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 90 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 127 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 88 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.5 87 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 70 km
Jun 15, 2004 3 km S of Canalou, Missouri M3.5 92 km
Sep 9, 2016 9 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee M3.4 123 km
Sep 26, 1994 4 km ENE of Blandville, Kentucky M3.4 92 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 91 km
Feb 6, 1993 6 km NNW of Catron, Missouri M3.3 99 km
Jun 17, 2012 6 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee M3.3 127 km
Aug 12, 2013 7 km S of Hornbeak, Tennessee M3.3 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

580 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 74 fatalities, 1,060 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 18, 1957 EF5 69 km 1
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 37 km 1
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 98 km 2
Feb 29, 2012 EF4 90 km 8
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 21 km 0
May 6, 2003 EF4 63 km 2
May 29, 1982 EF4 54 km 10
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 82 km 4
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 22 km 11
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 95 km 1
May 26, 2024 EF3 56 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 84 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 69 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 65 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 59 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 85 km 3
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 87 km 1
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 43 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,286 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 2,286 99 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 52 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 32 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 32 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,552 87 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,510 92 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,483 87 km
2021 BEATTY BRANCH RX 1,396 99 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 46 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,260 98 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 52 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 36 km
2021 OZARK HILL PRAIRIE RX 1,235 36 km
2019 KINKAID RX 1,215 34 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,187 100 km
2022 KINKAID STATE FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA RX 1,115 35 km
2024 PINE HOLLOW RX 1,038 92 km
2021 STATE OF ILLINOIS TRACT RX 1,011 36 km
2022 BEAN RIDGE RX 955 41 km
2024 PLEASANT VALLEY RX 899 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 4.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in
December 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in

Shawneetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.7").

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40.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% above the national average of 33.7%. 55.9% have completed high school. 0.0% 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. 50.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations.

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+40.2%
19% above US avg
High School+55.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.51
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density280/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access50.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone45.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Shawneetown. 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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National Parks Near Shawneetown

17 national parks and monuments found near Shawneetown.

ParkTypeFee
Big Oak Tree State Park State Park Free
Castlewood State Park State Park Free
Columbus-Belmont 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
Lake Murphysboro State Park State Park Free
Lake Wappappello State Park State Park Free
Prairie du Rocher Precinct State Park Free
Pyramid State Recreation Area State Park Free
Route 66 State Park 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
Trail Of Tears State Park State Park Free
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site State Park Free

Trails Near Shawneetown

73 trails found near Shawneetown.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
KINKAID LAKE TRAIL 14.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HORSE CREEK 4.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RANBARGER HOLLOW 3.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GODWIN 3.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GUM RIDGE 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WATERFALL 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WHITE PINE 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINKAID LAKE NORTH 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GODWIN 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CLEAR SPRINGS/ILLINOIS OZARK 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
IRON MOUNTAIN 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HUTCHINS CREEK 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH RIPPLE HOLLOW 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FOUNTAIN BLUFF 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LAKE 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH RIPPLE HOLLOW 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
COVE HOLLOW 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CEDAR LAKE 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KING HOLLOW 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BALD KNOB 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LIRLEY CEMETERY 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CEDAR LAKE TRAIL 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DOGWOOD FLATS 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ILLINOIS - OZARK 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BALD KNOB WEST 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LYERLA CHAPEL 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
VICK HILL 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PINE KNOB TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
001M5 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
DEER RUN TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WOLF DEN HOLLOW LOOP 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BRIDGEMAN 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
390A 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE GRAND CANYON 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE GRAND CANYON 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIPPLE HOLLOW 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LEAD MINE 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
235A 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
COVE HOLLOW 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINKAID LAKE TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
390A 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LOOP 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
INSPIRATION POINT 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
235A 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
VICK HILL SPUR 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
390A 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUTTERMILK TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
OAKWOOD BOTTOMS POND TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
392 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KINKAID LAKE NORTH SPUR 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KAOLIN TRAIL 0.6 AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
393 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LINCOLN MEMORIAL 0.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE GRAND CANYON 0.6 AC- ASPHALT Yes
WATERING HOLE (JOHNSON CREEK) 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SHORELINE 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KINKAID WILDLIFE LOOP 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LOOP 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SPRING HOUSE 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LOOP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES 0.4 AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
390A 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
399 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POMONA NATURAL BRIDGE 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LIRLEY CEMETERY 0.2 AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes Yes
COVE HOLLOW 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CEDAR LAKE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
OAKWOOD BOTTOM INTERP. BDWLK 0.2 OTHER Yes
CROOKED TREE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LOOP 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
COVE HOLLOW 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes

Museums in Shawneetown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM$227,481
OLD TOWN CAPEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5733348085$223,444
IRON MOUNTAIN RAILWAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5732431688$112,748
PERRY COUNTY MILITARY HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM108 S PROGRESS DR FLR 2 (IN IN THE PERRYVILLE HIGHER EDUCATION BUILDING)$87,976
PERRY COUNTY LUTHERAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ALTENBURGHISTORIC PRESERVATION75 CHURCH ST5738246070$44,632
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CAPE GIRARDEAUHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 UNIVERSITY PLAZA5736512000$34,457
ART PERRY ALLIANCEGENERAL MUSEUM5735478520
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5732431052
CAPE RIVER HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5733340405
EAST PERRY COUNTY CULTURAL ALLIANCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARRY L. CRISP II MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5736512260
HEROES WAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5738375088
LUTHERAN HERITAGE CENTER AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5738246070
MISSISSIPPI RIVER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6186842800
NATIONAL MISSISSIPPI RIVER MUSEUM & AQUARIUMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
PERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5735476493
SPEC- OPS PLAZAHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Shawneetown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RIVERSIDE REGIONAL LIBRARY1997 E JACKSON BLVD0.0292,618
MUNICIPAL LIBRARY DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU711 N CLARK ST0.0182,500
JACKSON PUBLIC LIBRARY100 N MISSOURI ST0.07,407

Farmers Markets in Shawneetown

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cape Riverfront Market35 S. Spanish St.05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Hinkebein Hills Farm and Market434 Whispering Wind LaneVisit
Jackson (MO) Farmers Market252 E. Jackson Blvd.05/01/2018 to 09/04/2018Tue: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM;
Jackson Farmers MarketBarton StreetApril to OctoberTue:4:30 pm - 7:00 pm;Visit
Tower Island Chute Farmer's Market 269 Ragweed Ln
Two Rivers Farmers Market612 Front Street03/15/2014 to 11/15/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Cell Towers in Shawneetown

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
PCR 520 (77343)GTOWER126
976 County Road 601 (77342)GTOWER108
1391 CR 635 (37445)LTOWER102
26620 ST RT 3 SOUTH (153829)GTOWER61
26620 ST RT 3 SOUTH (153829)GTOWER61
998 Galilee RoadTOWER58
998 Galilee RoadTOWER58
249 Rhymer RoadTOWER57
249 Rhymer RoadTOWER57

Bridges in Shawneetown

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1957621,597F
CulvertSteel continuous2010651,585G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1957631,265F
CulvertConcrete continuous195937126G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199826100F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous19305050F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19767245F
Tee BeamConcrete194510635G
Channel BeamConcrete19749230F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19304120F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20022820G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete20087620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20088520G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous19305410F

Superfund Sites Near Shawneetown

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AMEREN - GRAND TOWER POWER STATION1820 POWER PLANT RDJACKSON
JACKSON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES420 FLORENCE STREETCAPE GIRARDEAU
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY1 UNIVERSITY PLAZACAPE GIRARDEAU
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE PAPER PRODUCTS CO14484 STATE HIGHWAY 177CAPE GIRARDEAU

Airports Near Shawneetown

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cape Girardeau Regional AirportCGIMedium Airport
Southern Illinois AirportMDHMedium Airport
Veterans Airport of Southern IllinoisMWAMedium Airport
A Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional AirportSmall Airport
Adams Private AirportSmall Airport
Ag Air AirportSmall Airport
Aire Parque AirportSmall Airport
Benton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Brammeier AirportSmall Airport
Cache River AirstripSmall Airport
Cairo Regional AirportCIRSmall Airport
Dale Curten Farm AirportSmall Airport
Duclos RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Dury Estates AirportSmall Airport
Hemmer RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Hepp AirportSmall Airport
Herschel Hunter AirportSmall Airport
Joseph Scott AirportSmall Airport
Keil AirportSmall Airport
Kellums AirportSmall Airport
Lambert AirportSmall Airport
Lone Eagle Landing AirportSmall Airport
Lost Hill Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Mississippi County AirportSmall Airport
Mooseberry AirportSmall Airport
Nilsen AirportSmall Airport
Panther FieldSmall Airport
Perryville Regional AirportSmall Airport
Pinckneyville Du Quoin AirportSmall Airport
Prince STOLportSmall Airport
Rendleman AirportSmall Airport
Riverveiw AirportSmall Airport
Sainte Genevieve Flying Club AirportSmall Airport
Schaller AirportSmall Airport
Schumaier Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Shubert AirportSmall Airport
Sikeston Memorial Municipal AirportSIKSmall Airport
Smith AirfieldSmall Airport
Smith Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Sparta Community Airport - Hunter FieldSARSmall Airport
Thompson Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Voges AirstripSmall Airport
Wildy FieldSmall Airport
Yarbro FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Shawneetown

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cape Girardeau County Sheriffs Office216 North Missouri Street

Treatment Centers in Shawneetown

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Community Counseling CenterSubstance Abuse573-331-1100
Community Counseling Center - North CampusBoth573-290-5888
Community Counseling Center - Perryville OfficeBoth573-547-8305
Gibson Recovery Center IncSubstance Abuse573-332-0416 x159
New Vision CounselingBoth573-334-3486
Vision House of Cape GirardeauSubstance Abuse573-332-0416 x159

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shawneetown

What is the population of Shawneetown?

Shawneetown has a population of 165 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 280 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.2 years. The population is 44.8% female and 55.2% male.

Is Shawneetown expensive to live in?

Shawneetown 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 $138,571, 84% above the national average of $75,149.

Is Shawneetown safe?

Shawneetown is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 144 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,651 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Shawneetown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Shawneetown?

Shawneetown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Shawneetown?

The job market in Shawneetown is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Shawneetown?

Schools in Shawneetown score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 40.2% of adults in Shawneetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 55.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Shawneetown?

The obesity rate in Shawneetown is 32.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 24.1% are physically inactive. 22.9% of residents report depression. 7.8% lack health insurance.

What are the demographics of Shawneetown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shawneetown is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 74.4% have health insurance coverage.

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