BrumleyMO
A town of 72, settled in 1863.
Is Brumley a good place to live?
64% of residents live below the poverty line in Brumley, above both Missouri’s towns (14%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 248 Missouri towns, just 5 have a higher midpoint age than Brumley. Brumley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
72 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Brumley: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Brumley, and how to reach them.
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 Brumley.
Brumley: mild winters and hot summers
Its July high stands at 89°F, near the Missouri town median (88°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A typical Brumley home is worth about $218K
Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 5.5% in value. Brumley’s going rate for rent is $705 a month. 63% of Brumley households live in a home they own.
| Brumley | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $705 a month | $971 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 63% | 64% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Top of a low hazard risk in Brumley: inland flooding
Expected losses in Brumley break down as 50% from inland flooding and 15% from tornadoes. Compared with 62% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is lower. One declared disaster, in 2003, has brought federal aid to Brumley households.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Brumley is
Nearly a quarter of adults smoke cigarettes in Brumley. In Brumley, 18% of adults report frequent physical distress, and 16% have diabetes.
| Brumley | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 12% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 22% | 19% |
| What stands out | Brumley | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 28.6% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.6% | 8% |
| More smokers | 22.8% | 16% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Brumley
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Brumley; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Brumley residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
About Brumley
Town in Missouri, United States
Brumley is a town in Miller County, Missouri, United States. The population was 69 at the 2020 census, down from 91 in 2010.
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- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 778 ft
- ZIP code
- 65017
Questions about Brumley
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Brumley, MO a good place to live?
Brumley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.