Haywood CityMO
It is a town of 137 residents in Missouri.
Is Haywood City a good place to live?
57% of residents live below the poverty line in Haywood City, above both the Missouri town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Haywood City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
137 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Haywood City: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Haywood City, 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 Haywood City.
Haywood City faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by earthquakes
Expected losses in Haywood City break down as 41% from earthquakes and 17% from tornadoes. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 79% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Haywood City households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With only 0.0 jobs per working resident, most people in Haywood City work out of town
The top destinations are Sikeston (34%), Cape Girardeau (12%) and Miner (7%). For working residents in Haywood City, the share who work locally is 1.5%. Half of commuters travel less than 10 miles. Its typical journey to work is 21 minutes.
| Haywood City | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 13% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults sleep under 7 hours in Haywood City than in most of Missouri or the rest of the country
The share of adults in Haywood City who have high blood pressure: 48%. Among 248 Missouri towns, just 6 have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Haywood City. CDC measures, 32 in all: Haywood City beats Missouri on 5 and trails on 15.
| Haywood City | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 12% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 30% | 25% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 48% | 38% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 48% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Haywood City | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6% | 8.6% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.6% | 16.3% |
| More adults facing housing insecurity | 24.3% | 12.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Haywood City
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Haywood City; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Haywood City residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
99% of working residents leave Haywood City for work
Where Haywood City’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Haywood City
Village in Missouri, United States
Haywood City is a village in Scott County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Haywood City had a population of 133.
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- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 351 ft
Questions about Haywood City
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Haywood City, MO a good place to live?
Haywood City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.