Town guide

Ravenwood, Missouri

Ravenwood is a town in Nodaway County, Missouri, home to about 563 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 64479.

Population5631,877 per sq mi
Median home value$69,300Census, as estimated by owners

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Around Ravenwood

Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)73 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO85 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL378 miles away

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

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

Who represents Ravenwood

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

Ravenwood had 439 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.

It’s the 486th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

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

Ravenwood population by census2000: 448, 2010: 440, 2020: 439448200044020104392020

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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 38.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 15 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RavenwoodJan: high 34°F, low 14°F, 0.9 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 18°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 29°F, 2.3 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 39°F, 4 in; May: high 73°F, low 52°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 5 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 66°F, 5.3 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 54°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 41°F, 3 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 29°F, 2 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 19°F, 1.5 in34°14°Jan0.939°18°Feb1.252°29°Mar2.363°39°Apr4.073°52°May5.583°62°Jun5.087°66°Jul5.385°63°Aug4.278°54°Sep3.566°41°Oct3.051°29°Nov2.039°19°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Maryville 2e, MO weather station (8 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 · Maryville10.4 miles
  • Mosaic Medical Center AlbanyCritical access hospital · emergency room · Albany20.1 miles
  • Clarinda Regional Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Clarinda32.9 miles

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

Places in and around Ravenwood

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Ravenwood Park · 8 acres0.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Ravenwood

Public schools here are run by Northeast Nodaway Co. R-V. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Northeast Nodaway ElementaryRavenwoodPre-K–6117Public0.8 mi
Northeast Nodaway HighRavenwood7–1281Public0.8 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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