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Missouri›Camden County

MontrealMO

With 114 residents, this town was settled in 1861.

Is Montreal a good place to live?

65% of residents live below the poverty line in Montreal, above both Missouri’s towns (14%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Montreal has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

114 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 Montreal: who provides what

Montreal is unincorporated, so Camden County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerLaclede Electric Coop12.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCamden County Pwsd 2No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesCamden CountyCamden County provides services here
SchoolsCamdenton R-III 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 hereCamdenCamden County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code6559165591 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 Montreal.

Natural hazards

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

Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 69% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Montreal households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2015. FEMA puts 49% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 14% to cold waves.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers: that is Montreal’s year

July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 23° and about 4 inches of snow falls in a winter.

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–46°
Spring45–67°
Summer65–87°
Fall47–69°
Nov 3
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Montreal is

30% of Montreal adults feel lonely. Among adults here, 17% report frequent physical distress and 34% get no exercise outside work.

MontrealMissouri townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)22%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)34%30%25%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%32%33%
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outMontrealMO
More smokers22.1%16%
More adults with COPD10.6%8%
More adults in frequent physical distress17.4%14.2%
Lake Regional Health System
11.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Housing

A typical Montreal home is worth about $279K

Typical home values rose 1.5% in the year to September 2026.

$279KZillow home value

Typical home value

Montreal$279K
Missouri$265K
+1.5%
value change, 1 year

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Montreal

14pages on Montreal
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Montreal; the nearest are

About Montreal

Census-designated place in Missouri, United States

Montreal is an unincorporated community in southeast Camden County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately eight miles (13 km) east-southeast of Camdenton and 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Richland on Route 7. A post office called Montreal has been in operation since 1861. The community was named after Montreal, in Quebec, Canada, the native home of a share of the first settlers.

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

Area
1.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,037 ft
ZIP code
65591

Questions about Montreal

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Montreal, MO a good place to live?

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