NaylorMO
A town of 435, settled in 1892.
Is Naylor a good place to live?
Naylor has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
435 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Naylor: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Naylor, 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 Naylor.
Naylor stands out in Missouri and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is higher
Federal aid has come to Naylor households in 6 declared disasters; the latest was in 2025. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 45% come from inland flooding and 20% from earthquakes. Paid flood insurance claims here since 1993: 3.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The schools Naylor’s kids attend
Its two schools are below. Public school enrollment in Naylor: 360 students across 2 schools.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naylor Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 205 | B− |
| Naylor High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 155 | C+ |
NCES · EDFacts
A larger share of residents live below the poverty line in Naylor than in most of Missouri or the rest of the country
Among working residents in Naylor, 1.8% work locally. Its income of the median household is $28,000, where Missouri’s towns sit at $62,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Also worth knowing: since 2013, Naylor has added 81 jobs, to 120 in 2023. For Naylor, the mean commuting time is 27 minutes.
| Naylor | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 45% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $28,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.8% | 13% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Naylor is
33% of adults feel lonely in Naylor. Two figures for adults in the town: 37% get no exercise outside work, 22% smoke cigarettes.
| Naylor | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 30% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 22% | 19% |
| What stands out | Naylor | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 12.2% | 8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 24% | 15.8% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.9% | 3.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Naylor
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Naylor; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Naylor residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
98% of working residents leave Naylor for work
Where Naylor’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Naylor
City in Missouri, United States
Naylor is a city in southeastern Ripley County, Missouri, United States. The population was 440 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 305 ft
- ZIP code
- 63953
- Area code
- 573
Questions about Naylor
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Naylor, MO a good place to live?
Naylor has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.