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LohmanMO

A town of 177, settled in 1882.

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Is Lohman a good place to live?

Lohman’s average trip to work is 20 minutes, below both the Missouri town median (22 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Lohman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

177 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Lohman: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerUnion Electric13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet8 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lohman’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCole County R-I 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 hereColeCole County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code6505365053 100%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 Lohman.

Housing

The typical home in Lohman is valued at about $410K

The typical Lohman home is worth about $410,000, up 10.6% in a year, 54% above the Missouri typical home.

$410KZillow home value

Typical home value

Lohman$410K
Missouri$265K
+10.6%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

About half of Lohman’s working residents commute to Jefferson City

Most working residents leave Lohman for work: only 0% work in town. At $89,000, Lohman’s median household income is against $62,000 in Missouri’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Jefferson City (48%), Columbia (14%) and Russellville (2%).

0%work in town
LohmanMissouri townsU.S. towns
Median household income$89,000$62,000$80,000
Below the poverty line12%14%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Lohman0%
Jefferson City48%
Columbia14%
Russellville2%
Vandalia2%
11 mi
median commute distance
13
jobs based in Lohman
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Lohman has four seasons and hot summers

Lohman has chilly winters and warm summers. Lohman’s July high is 89°F.

9″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–44°
Spring45–67°
Summer66–87°
Fall46–68°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 8
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Lohman is

Lohman beats the Missouri average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 9.2% of adults worry about having enough food in Lohman.

LohmanMissouri townsU.S. towns
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)9.2%15%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)16%19%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)34%38%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%37%35%
32 measures vs. Missouri
6 better25 too close to call1 worse
What stands outLohmanMO
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth9.6%15.8%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6%9%
More adults who have had cancer10.9%8.6%
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
5.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Lohman faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 60% of U.S. communities.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHeat wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lohman

16pages on Lohman
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Lohman

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lohman for work

Where Lohman’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

48% → Jefferson City Jefferson City 48% 14% → Columbia Columbia 14% 2% → Russellville Russellville 2% 2% → Vandalia Vandalia 2% 2% → Holts Summit Holts Summit 2% 1% → Jeffersonville Jeffersonville 1% Lohman · 0% stay
13jobs based in Lohman
0%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lohman

City in Missouri, United States

Lohman is a city in Cole County, Missouri, United States. The population was 175 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
669 ft
ZIP code
65053

Questions about Lohman

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lohman, MO a good place to live?

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