JosephvilleMO
A town of 529, settled in 1875.
Is Josephville a good place to live?
48% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Josephville, above both the Missouri town median (22%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Josephville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
529 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Josephville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Josephville, 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 Josephville.
Josephville has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Josephville for work: only 0% work in town. At 30 minutes, Josephville’s average trip to work is where Missouri’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 18% of residents live below the poverty line in Josephville.
| Josephville | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 18% | 14% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph School-Josephville PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 101 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Four seasons and hot summers in Josephville
Josephville has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 22° and about 14 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer of Josephville’s adults feel lonely than in the typical Missouri or U.S. town
27% of Josephville adults feel lonely. Josephville beats the Missouri average on 12 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 15% of Josephville adults report frequent mental distress.
| Josephville | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 32% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 19% | 17% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 8.6% | 15% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 19% |
| What stands out | Josephville | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.4% | 15.8% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.6% | 13.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Josephville faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The Dome at America's Center and 49 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Josephville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw35 mi Stadium & arenaThe Dome at America's Center
23 mi Theme parkMid America Adventure
35 mi Stadium & arenaBusch Stadium
35 mi National ParkGateway Arch National Park2.2M visitors a year
32 mi Ancient sitePiasa
35 mi Stadium & arenaEnterprise CenterPhoto credits
The Dome at America's Center: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Mid America Adventure: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0 · Busch Stadium: Lee Ann Ratledge, CC BY 4.0 · Gateway Arch National Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Piasa: Burfalcy, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enterprise Center: Haaron755, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Everything we know about Josephville
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Josephville
About 2 of every 100 Josephville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
100% of working residents leave Josephville for work
Where Josephville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Josephville
Village in Missouri, United States
Josephville is a village in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Josephville had a population of 512. It is located about 35 miles west of St. Louis.
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- Area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 620 ft
Questions about Josephville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Josephville, MO a good place to live?
Josephville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.