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Easton, Missouri

Easton is a city in Buchanan County, Missouri, home to about 336 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 64443.

Population336569 per sq mi
Median home value$150,000Census, as estimated by owners

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Around Easton

Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO44 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL392 miles away

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

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

Who represents Easton

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

Easton had 227 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.

It’s the 613th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Buchanan County grew from 121,838 residents in 1900 to 84,793 in 2020.

Easton population by census2000: 258, 2010: 234, 2020: 227258200023420102272020

Buchanan County, 1900–2020

Buchanan County population, 1900 to 20201900: 121,838, 1910: 93,020, 1920: 93,684, 1930: 98,633, 1940: 94,067, 1950: 96,826, 1960: 90,581, 1970: 86,915, 1980: 87,888, 1990: 83,083, 2000: 85,998, 2010: 89,201, 2020: 84,793122K’00’1094K’20’3094K’40’5091K’60’7088K’80’9086K’00’1085K’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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 37.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near EastonJan: high 35°F, low 16°F, 1 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 19°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 30°F, 2.3 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 40°F, 3.8 in; May: high 73°F, low 52°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 67°F, 4.8 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 55°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 42°F, 3 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 31°F, 2 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 21°F, 1.5 in35°16°Jan1.040°19°Feb1.253°30°Mar2.364°40°Apr3.873°52°May5.284°63°Jun4.887°67°Jul4.885°64°Aug4.079°55°Sep3.666°42°Oct3.051°31°Nov2.040°21°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cosby 2w, MO weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Buchanan County

43,357 jobs at 2,027 businesses in Buchanan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Buchanan CountyManufacturing: 11,836 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 8,927 jobs; Retail trade: 5,536 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,921 jobs; Construction: 2,304 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,978 jobs; Other services: 1,634 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,600 jobsManufacturing 27% Health care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 5% Administrative and support 5% Other services 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Mosaic Life Care at St. JosephGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Saint Joseph6.2 miles
  • Cameron Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Cameron22.1 miles
  • Amberwell Atchison AssociationCritical access hospital · emergency room · Atchison28.4 miles

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

Schools in Easton

Public schools here are run by East Buchanan Co. C-1 (025076). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
East Buchanan MiddleEaston6–8167Public2.2 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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