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TaneyvilleMO

A town of 270, settled in 1894.

Is Taneyville a good place to live?

Taneyville’s average trip to work is 44 minutes, against 22 minutes in Missouri’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Taneyville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

270 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Taneyville’s story

132 years in pictures

Census counts: 124 in 1910, a peak of 396 in 2010, 274 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1956 on.

  • 1894Taneyville is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Taneyville: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerWhite River Valley El Coop15.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterTaney County Pwsd 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Taneyville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsTaneyville R-II 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 hereTaneyTaney County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code6575965759 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 Taneyville.

Climate

Taneyville has four seasons and hot summers

Taneyville has chilly winters and warm summers. At 89°F, Taneyville’s July high is near the Missouri town median (88°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

7″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–48°
Spring45–68°
Summer65–87°
Fall46–70°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Schools

The schools Taneyville’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by Taneyville R-II. Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Taneyville Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades K–8Grades K–8147C+

NCES · EDFacts

Housing

Homes in Taneyville are worth about $214K, by Zillow’s estimate

The typical Taneyville home is worth about $214,000, up 0.6% in a year, 20% below the Missouri typical home. 84% of households own their home in Taneyville.

$214KZillow home value
TaneyvilleMissouri townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home84%64%73%
Median rent$808 a month$971 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Taneyville$214K
Missouri$265K
+0.6%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Taneyville

Most working residents leave Taneyville for work: only 2% work in town. 23% of Taneyville residents live below the poverty line. Since 2013, Taneyville has added 51 jobs, to 109 in 2023.

2%work in town
TaneyvilleMissouri townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line23%14%9.6%
Working residents who work in town1.8%13%8%
Median household income$46,000$62,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Taneyville2%
Springfield19%
Branson14%
Forsyth10%
Hollister4%
20 mi
median commute distance
109
jobs based in Taneyville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Taneyville is

Taneyville beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

TaneyvilleMissouri townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)33%30%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
What stands outTaneyvilleMO
More older adults who have lost all their teeth21.1%15.8%
More adults with COPD10.3%8%
More adults who have had a stroke4.4%3.6%
Cox Medical Center Branson
In Branson · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Taneyville

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

60risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Nearby attractions

Silver Dollar City and 7 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Taneyville. Close and well known come first.

All 13 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Silver Dollar City: Nan Fry, CC BY 2.0 · Table Rock Lake: KTrimble (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Titanic Museum: Brad A. Totman, Public domain · Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium: Robert Lawton, CC BY-SA 2.5

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Taneyville

17pages on Taneyville
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Taneyville

About Taneyville

Village in Missouri, United States

Taneyville is a village in Taney County, Missouri, United States. The population was 274 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
1,073 ft
ZIP code
65759

Questions about Taneyville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Taneyville, MO a good place to live?

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