WentworthMO
A town of 104, settled in 1890.
Is Wentworth a good place to live?
Wentworth’s average trip to work is 48 minutes, against 22 minutes in Missouri’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Of the 248 Missouri towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Wentworth. Wentworth has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
104 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wentworth: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wentworth, and how to reach them.
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 Wentworth.
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Wentworth
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and hot summers in Wentworth
Wentworth has chilly winters and warm summers. Wentworth’s July high is 89°F, where Missouri’s towns sit at 88°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A typical Wentworth home is worth about $314K
The typical Wentworth home is worth about $314,000, up 5.3% in a year, 18% above the Missouri typical home. The median rent in Wentworth is $763 a month.
| Wentworth | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 79% | 64% | 73% |
| Median rent | $763 a month | $971 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
How healthy Wentworth is
Wentworth beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 17% of adults report frequent physical distress in Wentworth.
| Wentworth | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 22% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 12% |
| What stands out | Wentworth | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.1% | 8% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.3% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Wentworth
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Wentworth; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Wentworth residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
About Wentworth
Village in Missouri, United States
Wentworth is a village in northeastern Newton County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wentworth had a population of 98. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,224 ft
- ZIP code
- 64873
Questions about Wentworth
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wentworth, MO a good place to live?
Wentworth has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.