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Around Diggins
Distances
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)171 miles away
Closer regional airport
Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF)34 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Kansas City, MO166 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Dallas, TX377 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Diggins; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Diggins
U.S. Representative · Missouri’s 7th DistrictEric Burlison (R)
U.S. Representative · Missouri’s 8th DistrictJason Smith (R)
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
Diggins had 305 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 667th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Webster County grew from 16,640 residents in 1900 to 39,085 in 2020.
Webster County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 48.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ava 6nw, MO weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Webster County
7,474 jobs at 743 businesses in Webster County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Diggins.
Nearest hospitals
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Springfield26.7 miles
Cox Medical CentersGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Springfield27.1 miles
Mercy Hospital LebanonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lebanon36.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
5
Mental health providers
1
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Diggins
Libraries
Seymour Community Library1.7 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Seymour R-II. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Seymour Elem.Seymour
Pre-K–5
310
Public
1.8 mi
Seymour MiddleSeymour
6–8
160
Public
1.7 mi
Seymour HighSeymour
9–12
226
Public
1.8 mi
Private schools(17)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Victory AcademySeymour
Pre-K–10
35
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.2 mi
Ozark Mennonite SchoolSeymour
K–11
58
Mennonite
5.0 mi
Bright Prairie Amish SchoolSeymour
1–8
36
Amish
3.4 mi
Deer Creek Amish SchoolSeymour
1–8
47
Amish
3.4 mi
Hazelwood Amish SchoolSeymour
1–8
34
Amish
5.3 mi
Oak Ridge Amish SchoolSeymour
1–8
49
Amish
5.9 mi
Pleasant Valley Amish SchoolSeymour
1–8
42
Amish
4.6 mi
Rocky Ridge Amish SchoolSeymour
1–8
36
Amish
3.5 mi
Webster Co Parochial #10Seymour
1–8
30
Amish
2.4 mi
Webster Co Parochial #2Seymour
1–8
31
Amish
0.4 mi
Webster Co Parochial #4Seymour
1–8
36
Amish
3.3 mi
Webster Co Parochial #5Seymour
1–8
24
Amish
5.1 mi
Webster Co Parochial #7Seymour
1–8
35
Amish
5.2 mi
Webster Co Parochial #8Seymour
1–8
51
Amish
4.3 mi
Webster Co Parochial #9Seymour
1–8
16
Amish
2.1 mi
Webster Co. Parochial #1Seymour
1–8
38
Amish
1.6 mi
Woods Fork Amish SchoolSeymour
1–8
46
Amish
7.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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