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Cardwell, MO

Cardwell, MO.

Population: 1,070 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in Cardwell, MO is $68,100. Homes sell for a median $15,500 after a median 115 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, ice storm, earthquake the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$68,100

Median home value (Census)

115

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$68,100
House Price Index (state)
416.7 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$15,500
Median price per sqft
$11
Median days on market
115 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
81.6%
Active listings
1

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$709/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$735/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$962/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,332/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,573/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.0 : 1
Schools include
SOUTHLAND ELEM., SOUTHLAND HIGH

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, ice storm, earthquake, heat wave, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A02
NFIP flood claims on record
9
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 8% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
30.1%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
62.0°F
Average high
71.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
52.2 in
Annual snowfall
1.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,014
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
1,336

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail (35 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
43
Nearest airport
Hog Air Aviation Inc Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Arkansas International Airport (BYH) (21 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
9
Hospitals include
ST BERNARDS MEDICAL CENTER, ARKANSAS METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER, GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-38 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1973
Housing built before 1970
39.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
3.4%
Median annual property tax
$568
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
87.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,537
Average weekly wage
$700
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Real Estate, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
30

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

CardwellState medianUS median
Median sale price$15,500$249,900$325,000
Median days on market115 days40 days51 days
Median annual property tax$568$1,136$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Cardwell, MO?
$68,100 (Census ACS).
What is the median sale price in Cardwell, MO?
$15,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Cardwell, MO?
Median days on market: 115 days.
What is typical rent in Cardwell, MO?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $962/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Cardwell, MO?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, ice storm, earthquake, heat wave, lightning.
Is Cardwell, MO in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Cardwell, MO. 9 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A02. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Cardwell, MO?
Risk to homes is higher than 8% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Cardwell, MO?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Cardwell, MO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Cardwell, MO?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Cardwell, MO walkable?
Walkability index: 5.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Cardwell, MO?
Regional Price Parity: 90.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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