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BagnellMO

A town of 43, settled in 1884.

Population

2025 Census estimate · +4.9% since 2020

Land area

1 sq mi

Is Bagnell a good place to live?

55% of residents live below the poverty line in Bagnell, above both the Missouri town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 248 Missouri towns, just 2 have a lower share of households owning their home than Bagnell. Bagnell’s trail density is 2.8 miles per square mile, against 0.3 in Missouri’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Bagnell has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

43 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Lake Ozark · 2 mi Village of Four Seasons · 6 mi Osage Beach · 7 mi Tuscumbia · 8 mi Eldon · 9 mi Sunrise Beach · 11 mi

Lake OzarkBagnell

Getting set up

Moving to Bagnell: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Bagnell, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →

PowerUnion Electric13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

Internet6 providers85% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Bagnell’s trash rules yet

SchoolsSchool of The Osage School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereMillerMiller County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019

ZIP code6502665026 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Bagnell.

Natural hazards

Very high risk in Bagnell, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.

83risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves

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What it facesVery high risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters24 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready2.8 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Bagnell has mild winters and hot summers

Bagnell has chilly winters and warm summers. Bagnell’s July high is 89°F.

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–46°

Spring45–68°

Summer66–88°

Fall47–69°

Nov 3

typical first frost

Mar 31

typical last frost

+1.3°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 89°, January lows 23°Rain & snow4″ of snow a winter · 42 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingBoth heating and cooling Then and now+1.3° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Bagnell is

Bagnell beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 19% of adults smoke cigarettes in Bagnell.

	Bagnell	Missouri towns	U.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)	19%	17%	14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	17%	15%	14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)	32%	30%	25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)	39%	37%	35%