Stover is a city in Morgan County, Missouri, home to about 977 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 65078.
Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Stover. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)110 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Columbia Regional Airport (COU)49 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Kansas City, MO96 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL365 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Stover; 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.
Stover had 1,006 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 378th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Morgan County grew from 12,175 residents in 1900 to 21,006 in 2020.
Morgan 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 22°F. About 45 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Versailles, MO weather station (8 miles away).
3,546 jobs at 545 businesses in Morgan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stover.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
|---|---|
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Morgan Co. R-I. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Co. R-I Elem.Stover | Pre-K–4 | 383 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Morgan Co. R-I HighStover | 9–12 | 239 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul Lutheran SchoolStover | Pre-K–8 | 29 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | <0.1 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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