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Shoal Creek EstatesMO

A town in Missouri, home to 108 people.

Population
108
2025 Census estimate · +2.9% since 2020
Median home value
$446K
Census ACS
Household income
$81K
median
Median age
13.4
years
Land area
0 sq mi

Is Shoal Creek Estates a good place to live?

Among 248 Missouri towns, just 7 have a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Shoal Creek Estates. Shoal Creek Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

108 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Leawood · 1 miSaginaw · 1 miRedings Mill · 1 miCliff Village · 1 miDennis Acres · 2 miShoal Creek Drive · 2 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Shoal Creek Estates: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Shoal Creek Estates, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerNew-Mac Electric Coop13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMo American Joplin water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Shoal Creek Estates’ trash rules yet
SchoolsJoplin 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 hereNewtonNewton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2015
ZIP code6480464804 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 Shoal Creek Estates.

Climate

In Shoal Creek Estates, expect four seasons and hot summers

Shoal Creek Estates’ July high is 90°F, above both the Missouri town median (88°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–48°
Spring46–69°
Summer67–88°
Fall48–70°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 9
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageShoal Creek Estates’ climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 90°, January lows 25°Rain & snow8″ of snow a winter · 46 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingBoth heating and coolingThen and now+0.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Shoal Creek Estates is

15% of adults binge drink in Shoal Creek Estates, below both Missouri’s towns (16%) and U.S. towns (16%). This Missouri town tracks Missouri closely on all 32 CDC measures. The share of adults in Shoal Creek Estates who feel lonely: 30%.

Shoal Creek EstatesMissouri townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%32%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%16%16%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)28%30%25%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)15%17%14%
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Mercy Hospital Joplin
1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageShoal Creek Estates’ health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsFewer binge drinkersHospitals & doctors nearby1 miles to an ER · Mercy Hospital JoplinHow adults are doingFewer lonely adultsEvery CDC estimateBetter than MO on 0 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Shoal Creek Estates, with inland flooding at the top

On expected storm and flood damage, Shoal Creek Estates sits above 56% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 53% come from inland flooding and 18% from tornadoes.

56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
56Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
Full pageShoal Creek Estates’ hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters24 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready5.4 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Shoal Creek Estates

15pages on Shoal Creek Estates
The big questions
HealthBetter than MO on 0 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$81K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 56% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions10 nearby · George Washington Carver National Monument 8 miLibraryJoplin Public LibraryCollegesMissouri Southern State University is 5.7 mi away
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate90° summer highs · 8″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Shoal Creek Estates

Missouri Southern State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Joplin5.7 mi$8,960 in-state tuitionOzark Christian CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Joplin6 mi$16,000 tuition

About 6 of every 100 Shoal Creek Estates residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Missouri.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Shoal Creek Estates

Village in Missouri, United States

Shoal Creek Estates is a village in Newton County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shoal Creek Estates had a population of 107. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,010 ft

Questions about Shoal Creek Estates

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Shoal Creek Estates, MO a good place to live?

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