New BloomfieldMO
A town of 747, settled in 1841.
Is New Bloomfield a good place to live?
New Bloomfield’s age of the median resident is 47.3 years, above both Missouri’s towns (38.5 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). New Bloomfield’s trail network density is 3.1 miles per square mile, against 0.3 in Missouri’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. New Bloomfield has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
747 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to New Bloomfield: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in New Bloomfield, 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 New Bloomfield.
About one in three of New Bloomfield’s working residents commute to Jefferson City
The top destinations are Jefferson City (35%), Columbia (19%) and Fulton (7%). Most people who work leave New Bloomfield to do it: just 2% work in town. Also worth knowing: for residents here, the share who live below the poverty line is 7.2%. Half of commuters travel less than 13 miles.
| New Bloomfield | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.5% | 13% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.2% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Work from home | 7.7% | 9% | 11% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools New Bloomfield’s kids attend
The largest public high school is New Bloomfield High, with 309 students. Public schools: New Bloomfield R-III. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bloomfield Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 403 | C− |
| New Bloomfield HighLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 309 | B |
NCES · EDFacts
The typical home in New Bloomfield: about $333K
Typical home values rose 8.7% in the year to September 2026. The share of households in New Bloomfield who are owner-occupiers: 49%. Its going rate for rent comes in at $972 a month.
| New Bloomfield | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 49% | 64% | 73% |
| Median rent | $972 a month | $971 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Young adults are less common in New Bloomfield than in Missouri
Adults 18 to 34 are just over one in ten residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 47% of residents (37% statewide). New Bloomfield has grown 9.5% since 2020, to 747 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 30% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more here.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 23% and 64% women
The Census survey reached too few of New Bloomfield’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±20.3 points. Across Missouri, 50.7% of residents are women.
| New Bloomfield | MO | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.9% | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.3% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.8% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 13.9% | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 22.9% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 9.8% | 13% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 13.5% | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.8% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 9.3% | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 22.5% | 30.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 32.2% | 20.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 5.7% | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.2% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16.2% | 12.6% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 700, single groups can be off by several points
Four seasons and pleasant summers in New Bloomfield
July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 22° and about 9 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy New Bloomfield is
A third of New Bloomfield adults have high blood pressure. Two figures for adults locally: 27% have been diagnosed with depression, 19% report frequent mental distress.
| New Bloomfield | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 25% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 19% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 12% | 12% |
| What stands out | New Bloomfield | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 10.3% | 12.1% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.1% | 3.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
New Bloomfield has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in New Bloomfield, 55% come from inland flooding and 16% from heat waves. On expected storm and flood damage, New Bloomfield sits above 56% of U.S. communities. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2011.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. New Bloomfield City Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about New Bloomfield
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of New Bloomfield
About 2 of every 100 New Bloomfield residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
98% of working residents leave New Bloomfield for work
Where New Bloomfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About New Bloomfield
City in Missouri, United States
New Bloomfield is a city in Cedar Township, Callaway County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, New Bloomfield had a population of 687. It is part of the Jefferson City Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 863 ft
- ZIP code
- 65063
- Area code
- 573
Questions about New Bloomfield
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is New Bloomfield, MO a good place to live?
New Bloomfield has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.