Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 650, settled in 1858.
New Florence has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 103 in 1860, a low of 53 in 1870, 641 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1942 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in New Florence, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in New Florence.
Employers in New Florence shed 20 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 203. Only 2% of working residents stay in New Florence for work; the rest commute out. In New Florence, the typical household income is $42,000, below both the Missouri town median ($62,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Half of commuters travel less than 31 miles.
| New Florence | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $42,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.1% | 13% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The risk rating from FEMA for New Florence comes to 68 of 100. FEMA puts 64% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 16% to heat waves. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2011.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
July afternoons reach 87° and January nights drop to 20°.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 5.5%. New Florence’s going rate for rent comes in at $869 a month. 73% of New Florence households live in a home they own.
| New Florence | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $869 a month | $971 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 73% | 64% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
In New Florence, 35% of adults get no exercise outside work, above both Missouri’s towns (30%) and U.S. towns (25%). Against the Missouri average, New Florence comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 10. The share of adults in New Florence who report frequent physical distress: 17%.
| New Florence | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 30% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 37% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 12% |
| What stands out | New Florence | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 77.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.2% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of New Florence; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 New Florence residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
Where New Florence’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States
New Florence is a city in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States. The population was 641 at the 2020 census, down from 769 in 2010.
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New Florence has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.