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Missouri›Stoddard County

New Lisbon TownshipMO

A town of 892.

Is New Lisbon Township a good place to live?

New Lisbon Township’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, above both the Missouri town median (22 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). New Lisbon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

892 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Castor TownshipDuck Creek TownshipPike TownshipCastor TownshipDuck Creek TownshipPike TownshipNew Lisbon Township
Getting set up

Moving to New Lisbon Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in New Lisbon Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerUnion Electric13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPuxico PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have New Lisbon Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBloomfield R-XIV School DistrictPuxico R-VIII School District2 districts serve New Lisbon Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereStoddardStoddard County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes63960, 63825, 6373063960 50% · 63825 34% · 63730 17%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 New Lisbon Township.

Natural hazards

Earthquakes leads a very high hazard risk in New Lisbon Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.

82risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
82Very high riskLowerHigher
EarthquakesInland floodingTornadoes
10
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of New Lisbon Township’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave New Lisbon Township for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, New Lisbon Township has added 39 jobs, to 61 in 2023. New Lisbon Township’s median household income is $85,000, above Missouri’s towns ($62,000) and close to U.S. towns ($80,000).

2%work in town
New Lisbon TownshipMissouri townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town1.6%13%8%
Median household income$85,000$62,000$80,000
Below the poverty line14%14%9.6%

Where working residents work

In New Lisbon Township2%
Dudley12%
Dexter12%
Poplar Bluff11%
Puxico10%
23 mi
median commute distance
61
jobs based in New Lisbon Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in New Lisbon Township

New Lisbon Township has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. New Lisbon Township’s July high is 90°F.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–47°
Spring47–69°
Summer67–88°
Fall48–70°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 7
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy New Lisbon Township is

New Lisbon Township beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 22% of New Lisbon Township adults smoke cigarettes.

New Lisbon TownshipMissouri townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)22%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)35%30%25%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)27%22%19%
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better19 too close to call13 worse
What stands outNew Lisbon TownshipMO
More adults with COPD11.6%8%
More smokers22%16%
More adults in fair or poor health27.1%20.5%
Mercy Hospital Stoddard
11.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 7.4% of New Lisbon Township

18 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

7.4%conserved
New Lisbon TownshipMissouri townsU.S. towns
Conserved land7.4%2.1%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.3 miles per square mile0.30.4
7.4%
conserved · 3,218 of 43,346 acres
18 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about New Lisbon Township

15pages on New Lisbon Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of New Lisbon Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave New Lisbon Township for work

Where New Lisbon Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Dudley Dudley 12% 12% → Dexter Dexter 12% 11% → Poplar Bluff Poplar Bluff 11% 10% → Puxico Puxico 10% 4% → Sikeston Sikeston 4% 4% → Cape Girardeau Cape Girardeau 4% New Lisbon Township · 2% stay
61jobs based in New Lisbon Township
2%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about New Lisbon Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is New Lisbon Township, MO a good place to live?

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