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Missouri›St. Clair County

RoscoeMO

A town of 93, settled in 1867.

Is Roscoe a good place to live?

6.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Roscoe, against 22% in Missouri’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Roscoe has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

93 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Roscoe: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Roscoe, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy12.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Roscoe’s trash rules yet
SchoolsRoscoe C-1 School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereSt. ClairSt. Clair County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2015
ZIP codes64781, 6477664781 82% · 64776 18%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 Roscoe.

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Roscoe: inland flooding

Households in Roscoe have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2008. On expected storm and flood damage, Roscoe sits above 77% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 50% come from inland flooding and 11% from drought.

77risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
77High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Schools

The schools Roscoe’s kids attend

Its one school is below. Public schools: the Roscoe C-1 school district.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Roscoe ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–841D

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers: that is Roscoe’s year

In Roscoe, the July high is 90°F, where Missouri’s towns sit at 88°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–45°
Spring45–67°
Summer66–88°
Fall47–69°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Roscoe is

20% of Roscoe adults smoke cigarettes. Of 32 CDC measures, Roscoe beats the Missouri average on 2 and trails it on 12. Among adults here, 18% report frequent physical distress and 36% get no exercise outside work.

RoscoeMissouri townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)45%37%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)36%30%25%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%12%12%
32 measures vs. Missouri
2 better18 too close to call12 worse
What stands outRoscoeMO
Fewer binge drinkers13.2%16.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.7%77.2%
More adults with heart disease10.6%6.8%
Cedar County Memorial Hospital
13.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roscoe

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Roscoe; the nearest are

Questions about Roscoe

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Roscoe, MO a good place to live?

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