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The Knob Lick handbook

Living in Knob Lick, MO: what to set up and who to call

Knob Lick has no town government of its own, so St. Francois County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Farmington R-VII School District. Most of Knob Lick has one wired internet choice: Spectrum.

Knob Lick has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in St. Francois County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Knob Lick’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Knob Lick, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Knob Lick.

Electricity

Power comes from Union Electric

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Knob Lick. Its homes paid an average of 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $137 a month (its average across Missouri).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Knob Lick

100% of 74 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 61% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber80%1,000/1,000
WisperFixed wireless99%400/30
AT&TFixed wireless22%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless8%25/3
Aptitude InternetFixed wireless4%10/1

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Knob Lick’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Knob Lick.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileKnob Lick has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Knob Lick kids go to
PK–KTruman Learning Centerin Farmington
1–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Farmington Middlein Farmington
9–12Farmington SR. Highin Farmington

Knob Lick is in Farmington R-VII School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Knob Lick is unincorporated, so St. Francois County is the local government.

Local governmentSt. Francois CountyKnob Lick is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereSt. FrancoisElections here are run by St. Francois County (county election office). 1101 Weber Rd., Ste. 302, Farmington, MO 63640 · (573) 756-5411 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2021
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.govCheck your registration and polling placevoteroutreach.sos.mo.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Knob Lick is in ZIP code 63640

ZIP codes where Knob Lick residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Knob LickZIP’s residents in Knob Lick
63640Farmington, MO100%0%

63651 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Knob Lick

Who provides electricity in Knob Lick?

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Knob Lick?

Spectrum, Wisper, AT&T, T-Mobile, Aptitude Internet (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Knob Lick?

63640. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Knob Lick in?

Farmington R-VII School District.

How do I register to vote in Knob Lick?

In 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). Elections here are run by the St. Francois. Check your registration at voteroutreach.sos.mo.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.