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Missouri›Scotland County

GrangerMO

A town of 22, laid out in 1874.

Is Granger a good place to live?

Granger has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

22 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Granger: who provides what

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

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PowerUnion Electric13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterScotland County Cons Pwsd 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Granger’s trash rules yet
SchoolsScotland County R-I 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 hereScotlandScotland County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code6343263432 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 Granger.

Climate

In Granger, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

No town among the 248 in Missouri we compare has a lower peak summer temperature than Granger. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 16° and about 19 inches of snow falls in a winter.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–37°
Spring41–62°
Summer63–84°
Fall43–64°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Granger is

In Granger, 24% of adults say their health is fair or poor. Granger: 20% of adults report frequent mental distress, against 19% in Missouri’s towns and 17% across U.S. towns.

GrangerMissouri townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%17%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)33%30%25%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%19%17%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outGrangerMO
More uninsured adults11.6%8.7%
More smokers20.7%16%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth20%15.8%
Scotland County Hospital
10.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Granger is heat waves, at a moderate overall level

Granger’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is 56 of 100, where Missouri’s towns sit at 54 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Two fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from heat waves, followed by inland flooding at 23%.

56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
56Moderate riskLowerHigher
Heat wavesInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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Everything we know about Granger

14pages on Granger
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Granger; the nearest are

About Granger

Village in Missouri, United States

Granger is a village in Scotland County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 22.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
761 ft
ZIP code
63442

Questions about Granger

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Granger, MO a good place to live?

Granger has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.