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RavannaMO

A town of 68, settled in 1858.

Is Ravanna a good place to live?

Ravanna’s age of the median resident is 66.5 years, where Missouri’s towns sit at 38.5 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. No town among the 248 in Missouri we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Ravanna. Ravanna has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

68 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Ravanna TownshipSomerset TownshipRavanna TownshipSomerset TownshipRavanna
Getting set up

Moving to Ravanna: who provides what

Ravanna is unincorporated, so Mercer County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerGrundy Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterMercer County Pwsd 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMercer CountyMercer County provides services here
SchoolsNorth Mercer County R-III School DistrictPrinceton R-V School District2 districts serve Ravanna; 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 hereMercerMercer County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code6467364673 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 Ravanna.

Climate

Ravanna has four seasons and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 86°; in January, nights fall to 16°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.

29″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–36°
Spring40–62°
Summer63–84°
Fall42–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Ravanna is

The share of adults in Ravanna who say their health is fair or poor: 24%. The town does better than the Missouri average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 9. In Ravanna, 15% of adults have diabetes, and 17% report frequent physical distress.

RavannaMissouri townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%37%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%12%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)34%30%25%
32 measures vs. Missouri
2 better21 too close to call9 worse
What stands outRavannaMO
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth11.5%15.8%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.6%77.2%
More adults with heart disease9.4%6.8%
Wayne County Hospital
21.9 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

Top of a moderate hazard risk in Ravanna: inland flooding

On expected storm and flood damage, Ravanna sits above 52% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Ravanna break down as 45% from inland flooding and 17% from tornadoes.

52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
52Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ravanna

13pages on Ravanna
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Ravanna; the nearest are

Questions about Ravanna

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Ravanna, MO a good place to live?

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