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Conception Junction, Missouri

Conception Junction is a town in Nodaway County, Missouri, home to about 217 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 64434.

Population217678 per sq mi
Median home value$86,700Census, as estimated by owners

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Conception Junction, MO64434 —/sq ft

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Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)67 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO79 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL381 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Conception Junction; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Conception Junction

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Conception Junction had 177 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.

It’s the 712th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Nodaway County grew from 32,938 residents in 1900 to 21,241 in 2020.

Conception Junction population by census2000: 202, 2010: 198, 2020: 177202200019820101772020

Nodaway County, 1900–2020

Nodaway County population, 1900 to 20201900: 32,938, 1910: 28,833, 1920: 27,744, 1930: 26,371, 1940: 25,556, 1950: 24,033, 1960: 22,215, 1970: 22,467, 1980: 21,996, 1990: 21,709, 2000: 21,912, 2010: 23,370, 2020: 21,24133K’00’1028K’20’3026K’40’5022K’60’7022K’80’9022K’00’1021K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 38.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Conception JunctionJan: high 34°F, low 15°F, 0.9 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 19°F, 1.4 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 30°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 41°F, 4 in; May: high 72°F, low 52°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 62°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 66°F, 5.5 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 55°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 43°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 31°F, 2 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 21°F, 1.5 in34°15°Jan0.939°19°Feb1.451°30°Mar2.463°41°Apr4.072°52°May5.282°62°Jun5.186°66°Jul5.585°64°Aug4.178°55°Sep3.765°43°Oct2.951°31°Nov2.038°21°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Conception, MO weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Nodaway County

6,535 jobs at 491 businesses in Nodaway County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Nodaway CountyManufacturing: 1,811 jobs; Retail trade: 1,147 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,140 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 904 jobs; Other services: 356 jobs; Wholesale trade: 267 jobs; Construction: 176 jobs; Finance and insurance: 155 jobsManufacturing 28% Retail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 17% Hotels and restaurants 14% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 4% Construction 3% Finance and insurance 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Mosaic Medical Center - MaryvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · Maryville10.5 miles
  • Mosaic Medical Center AlbanyCritical access hospital · emergency room · Albany19.3 miles
  • Mosaic Life Care at St. JosephGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Saint Joseph34.5 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Conception Junction

Public schools here are run by Jefferson C-123. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Jefferson Elem.Conception JctPre-K–683Public0.6 mi
Jefferson HighConception Jct7–1256Public0.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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