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Carytown

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Carytown

Total population

365

Median home value

$291,000

27.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$78,500

Carytown$79k
National$74k
Weather80°F · Slight Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates37.26°, -94.33°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Heat Advisory · Moderate
    Heat Advisory issued September 18 at 1:32PM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Carytown is a village in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 287 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

History

A post office called Carytown was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1901. The community has the name of the Cary family, original owners of the site.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
45.1
Median home value
$291,000
Housing units
153
Poverty rate
16.4%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
90.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.2615
Longitude
-94.3345
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
80°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
82°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Monday Night
65°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
87°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Carytown, MO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34%
Diabetes
11.1%
Adult obesity
39.6%
Binge drinking
17%
Adult smoking
18.8%
No leisure activity
31.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
79,170
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,099
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,082
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    3,760
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,408
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,069
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,998
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,945
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,520

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
16
Elementary
10
Middle
2
High
3
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL
    High · CARTHAGE · 1,610 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER
    Elementary · CARTHAGE · 772 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • CARTHAGE JR. HIGH
    Middle · CARTHAGE · 752 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • FAIRVIEW ELEM.
    Elementary · CARTHAGE · 406 students · 10.7:1 ratio
  • COLUMBIAN ELEM.
    Elementary · CARTHAGE · 379 students · 10.2:1 ratio
  • STEADLEY ELEM.
    Elementary · CARTHAGE · 362 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • CARTHAGE 6TH GRADE CENTER
    Middle · CARTHAGE · 359 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • HARRY S. TRUMAN ELEM.
    Elementary · WEBB CITY · 277 students · 16.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.38
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,599

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
34
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET