Doe RunMO
A town of 775, settled in 1887.
Is Doe Run a good place to live?
Doe Run’s median age is 63 years, above both the Missouri town median (38.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 7 of the 248 Missouri towns we compare have a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Doe Run. Doe Run has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
775 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Doe Run: who provides what
Doe Run is unincorporated, so St. Francois County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Doe Run.
Most of Doe Run’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.0 jobs for each of them
In Doe Run, the middle household income is $83,000. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Doe Run dropped by 24, to 13. Also worth knowing: for residents locally, the share who live below the poverty line is 5.7%. The top destinations are Farmington (31%), St. Louis (5%) and Park Hills (4%).
| Doe Run | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 15 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 5.7% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $83,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Zillow puts the typical Doe Run home at about $193K
Values rose 7.9% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
High risk in Doe Run, with inland flooding at the top
Of the losses FEMA expects in Doe Run, 39% come from inland flooding and 17% from heat waves. Compared with 71% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher. Federal aid has come to Doe Run households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2015.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Doe Run, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 9 inches of snow, with January nights at 22° and July afternoons at 88°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Doe Run is
Among adults in Doe Run, 38% have obesity, where Missouri’s towns sit at 38% and U.S. towns at 35%. In Doe Run, 19% of adults smoke cigarettes. Two figures for adults locally: 32% get no exercise outside work, 16% report frequent physical distress.
| Doe Run | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 30% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Doe Run | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 53.4% | 60.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Doe Run
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Doe Run
About 1 of every 100 Doe Run residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
100% of working residents leave Doe Run for work
Where Doe Run’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Doe Run
Census-designated place in Missouri, United States
Doe Run is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Doe Run had a population of 737. It is located on Routes 221 and B, approximately three miles southwest of Farmington.
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- Elevation
- 925 ft
- ZIP code
- 63637
Questions about Doe Run
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Doe Run, MO a good place to live?
Doe Run has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.