St. Thomas is a town in Cole County, Missouri, home to about 228 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 65076.
Homes sold for a median of $166 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Mostly St. Thomas
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| Nearest major airport | St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)101 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Columbia Regional Airport (COU)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Louis, MO106 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL336 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of St. Thomas; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
St. Thomas had 222 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.
It’s the 703rd largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Cole County grew from 20,578 residents in 1900 to 77,279 in 2020.
Cole County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jefferson City Wtp, MO weather station (13 miles away).
37,060 jobs at 2,224 businesses in Cole County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas the Apostle SchoolSaint Thomas | Pre-K–8 | 70 | Roman Catholic | 2.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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