Linn CreekMO
A town of 223, settled in 1854.
Is Linn Creek a good place to live?
Linn Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Linn Creek stand out
Where Linn Creek beats most towns.
223 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Linn Creek: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Linn Creek, 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 Linn Creek.
Compared with most of Missouri and the rest of the country, more of Linn Creek’s residents live below the poverty line
For working residents in Linn Creek, the share who work locally is 3.6%. Jobs based in Linn Creek grew to 259 in 2023, 35 more than in 2013. The town’s average commute stands at 28 minutes. The median commute is under 10 miles.
| Linn Creek | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 35% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.6% | 13% | 8% |
| Median household income | $64,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Linn Creek is inland flooding, at a very high overall level
FEMA puts 70% of Linn Creek’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 7% to tornadoes. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in four fifths of U.S. communities. The national flood insurance program has paid 3 claims locally since 2013.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The typical home in Linn Creek is valued at about $345K
Values fell 2.1% in the year to September 2026. The share of households in Linn Creek who live in a home they own: 65%.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Crime reported in Linn Creek
In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown. No violent or property crimes were reported in Linn Creek in 2025.
Linn Creek is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
How healthy Linn Creek is
31% of adults feel lonely in Linn Creek. In Linn Creek, 17% of adults binge drink, and 39% sleep under 7 hours.
| Linn Creek | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 25% |
| What stands out | Linn Creek | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 55.3% | 60.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Linn Creek is conserved land
The concentration of trails for Linn Creek comes to 0.1 miles per square mile. Count the trails in 1 park or preserve and they come to 0.1 miles.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Linn Creek Memorial Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Linn Creek
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Linn Creek; the nearest are
About 12 of every 100 Linn Creek residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
Every workday, about 256 people come to Linn Creek for work
Where Linn Creek’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Linn Creek
City in Missouri, United States
Linn Creek is a city in Camden County, Missouri, United States. The population was 216 at the 2020 census. The original Linn Creek, which was the former county seat of Camden County, Missouri, is now under water, in the Lake of the Ozarks. Construction of the Bagnell Dam that created the lake was begun August 8, 1929. The county seat was moved to the new town of Camdenton which had its beginnings in 1931.
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- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 686 ft
- ZIP code
- 65052
- Area code
- 573
Questions about Linn Creek
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Linn Creek, MO a good place to live?
Linn Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.