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Indian PointMO

A town of 580.

Is Indian Point a good place to live?

44% of residents are 65 or older in Indian Point, above both Missouri’s towns (17%) and U.S. towns (18%). Of the 248 Missouri towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Indian Point. 47% of the land in Indian Point is conserved, above both Missouri’s towns (2.1%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Indian Point Park, at 32 acres. Indian Point has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

580 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 Indian Point: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerWhite River Valley El Coop15.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterOcwc Lantern Bay water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet9 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Indian Point’s trash rules yet
SchoolsReeds Spring R-IV 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 hereStoneStone County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2015
ZIP code6561665616 99%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 Indian Point.

Who lives here

45% of residents are 65 or older

People 65 and older are 45% of residents (18% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 4% of residents (22% statewide). Indian Point has grown 4.3% since 2020, to 580 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 30% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Missouri.

62.4median age · MO 39
Indian PointMissouriUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma2%
High school23%
Some college34%
Associate’s11%
Bachelor’s19%
Graduate11%

Women and men · all residents

56% women, 44% men

About 78 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.3 points). Across Missouri, 50.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Indian Point
Indian PointMOU.S.
Under 104.7%11.9%11.6%
10 to 171.6%10.4%10.3%
18 to 242.8%9.1%9.1%
25 to 340.8%13.2%13.7%
35 to 445.9%12.8%13.2%
45 to 5413.7%11.6%12.2%
55 to 6426.1%13%12.7%
65 to 7425.1%10.6%10.2%
75 and older19.4%7.3%7%
No diploma2%8.1%10.4%
High school22.7%30.2%26%
Some college34.4%20.8%19.1%
Associate’s11.1%8.4%8.8%
Bachelor’s18.8%19.8%21.6%
Graduate11.1%12.6%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points

Outdoors

Conserved land covers nearly a third of Indian Point

0.6 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.

47%conserved
47%
conserved · 1,170 of 2,486 acres
0.6 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Indian Point Park—32
2. Indian Point Family Fun Park—9

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

Indian Point faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities.

79risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
79High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Indian Point has four seasons and hot summers

Indian Point has chilly winters and warm summers. Indian Point’s July high is 90°F.

7″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–48°
Spring45–69°
Summer65–88°
Fall47–70°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

With 1.4 jobs for every working resident, Indian Point draws in 326 commuters

Most working residents leave Indian Point for work: only 2% work in town. Jobs based in Indian Point grew to 332 in 2023, 138 more than in 2013. The average trip to work in Indian Point is 20 minutes.

2%work in town
Indian PointMissouri townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town2.5%13%8%
Average trip to work20 minutes22 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$58,000$62,000$80,000
Below the poverty line13%14%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Indian Point2%
Branson21%
Springfield16%
Branson West5%
Nixa3%
13 mi
median commute distance
332
jobs based in Indian Point
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Safety

Crime reported in Indian Point

4 crimes were reported in Indian Point in 2025: 4 property and 0 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Indian Point is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2025
4
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

Health

A smaller share of adults in Indian Point feel lonely than in the typical Missouri or U.S. town

28% of Indian Point adults feel lonely. Only 3 of the 248 Missouri towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Indian Point. 14% of Indian Point adults report frequent mental distress.

Indian PointMissouri townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)45%37%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%19%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%16%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%32%33%
32 measures vs. Missouri
14 better11 too close to call7 worse
What stands outIndian PointMO
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.4%12.1%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.5%13.7%
More adults who have had cancer13.3%8.6%
Cox Medical Center Branson
In Branson · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Housing

Indian Point’s typical home value is about $293K

The typical Indian Point home is worth about $293,000, up 2.9% in a year, 10% above the Missouri typical home. 78% of households own their home in Indian Point.

$293KZillow home value

Typical home value

Indian Point$293K
Missouri$265K
+2.9%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Silver Dollar City and 11 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Indian Point. Close and well known come first.

All 17 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Silver Dollar City: Nan Fry, CC BY 2.0 · Table Rock Lake: KTrimble (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Titanic Museum: Brad A. Totman, Public domain · Christ of the Ozarks: Bobak Ha'Eri, Public domain · Buffalo National River: Mattsrealm, CC BY-SA 4.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Indian Point

17pages on Indian Point
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Indian Point

About Indian Point

Village in Missouri, United States

Indian Point is a village in Stone County, Missouri, United States. The population was 550 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Area
3.9 sq mi
Elevation
974 ft

Questions about Indian Point

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Indian Point, MO a good place to live?

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