Parkway, Missouri, 2023
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ParkwayMO
A town of 636.
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Photo: Roastedbeanz1 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
636
2025 Census estimate · −3% since 2020
Median home value
$193K
Census ACS
Household income
$44K
median
Median age
34.3
years
Jobs based here
42
A commuter town
Is Parkway a good place to live?
Parkway’s average trip to work is 36 minutes, where Missouri’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Among 248 Missouri towns, just 1 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Parkway. Parkway has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
636 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
St. ClairParkway
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Parkway: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Parkway, and how to reach them.
PowerUnion Electric13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSt Clair PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Parkway’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereFranklinFranklin County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code6307763077 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 Parkway.
Work & commute
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Parkway’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Parkway for work: only 0% work in town. At $44,000, Parkway’s median household income is against $62,000 in Missouri’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. 16% of residents live below the poverty line in Parkway.
0%work in town
| Parkway | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $44,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 14% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Parkway0%
St. Clair15%
Washington11%
Union8%
Pacific7%
22 mi
median commute distance
42
jobs based in Parkway
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and hot summers in Parkway
Parkway has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 22° and about 8 inches of snow falls in a winter.
8″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–44°
Spring43–67°
Summer64–87°
Fall45–68°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 11
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Parkway is
Parkway beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 20% of Parkway adults smoke cigarettes.
| Parkway | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 25% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 17% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 30% | 25% |
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better28 too close to call4 worse
| What stands out | Parkway | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.2% | 15.8% |
| More smokers | 19.8% | 16% |
| More adults in frequent mental distress | 20% | 17.5% |
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital
14.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Moderate risk in Parkway, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingEarthquakesHeat waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
$255Kmedian sale price
| Parkway | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 49% | 64% | 73% |
| Median rent | $862 a month | $971 a month | $1,185 a month |
2
homes sold in April
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Nearby attractions
All 61 attractions →Mid America Adventure and 12 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Parkway. Close and well known come first.
20 mi Theme parkMid America Adventure9 mi CaveMeramec Caverns
32 mi MuseumNational Museum of Transportation
39 mi LandmarkJefferson Barracks National Cemetery
39 mi TheatreHollywood Casino Amphitheatre
37 mi National Historic SiteUlysses S. Grant National Historic Site37K visitors a yearSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Mid America Adventure: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0 · National Museum of Transportation: Nate Beal, CC BY 2.0 · Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery: Robert Lawton, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Parkway
16pages on Parkway
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Parkway
About 7 of every 100 Parkway residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Missouri.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Parkway for work
Where Parkway’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
42jobs based in Parkway
0%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Parkway
Village in Missouri, United States
Parkway is a village in Franklin County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Parkway had a population of 663.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 728 ft
Questions about Parkway
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Parkway, MO a good place to live?
Parkway has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.