Town guide

Wasola, Missouri

Wasola is a community in Ozark County, Missouri, home to about 34 people across 5.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 65773.

Homes sold for a median of $173 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population346 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$173Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Wasola

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wasola. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Wasola

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)180 miles away
Closer regional airportBranson Airport (BKG)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO179 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX365 miles away

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

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

Who represents Wasola

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

Wasola had 115 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2010.

It’s the 1009th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Ozark County grew from 12,145 residents in 1900 to 8,553 in 2020.

Wasola population by census2010: 113, 2020: 11511320101152020

Ozark County, 1900–2020

Ozark County population, 1900 to 20201900: 12,145, 1910: 11,926, 1920: 11,125, 1930: 9,537, 1940: 10,766, 1950: 8,856, 1960: 6,744, 1970: 6,226, 1980: 7,961, 1990: 8,598, 2000: 9,542, 2010: 9,723, 2020: 8,55312K’00’1011K’20’3011K’40’507K’60’708K’80’9010K’00’109K’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 23°F. About 46.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WasolaJan: high 44°F, low 23°F, 3 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 26°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 34°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 44°F, 5.2 in; May: high 75°F, low 53°F, 5.3 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 66°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 65°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 56°F, 4 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 46°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 26°F, 3.1 in44°23°Jan3.049°26°Feb2.958°34°Mar3.968°44°Apr5.275°53°May5.383°62°Jun3.587°66°Jul4.187°65°Aug3.280°56°Sep4.069°46°Oct4.357°35°Nov4.247°26°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wasola 5n, MO weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Ozark County

876 jobs at 163 businesses in Ozark County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Ozark CountyRetail trade: 197 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 175 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 104 jobs; Finance and insurance: 71 jobs; Manufacturing: 53 jobs; Construction: 46 jobs; Other services: 45 jobs; Wholesale trade: 44 jobsRetail trade 23% Hotels and restaurants 20% Health care and social assistance 12% Finance and insurance 8% Manufacturing 6% Construction 5% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 5%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wasola.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baxter HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Mountain Home29.3 miles
  • Ozarks HealthcareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · West Plains35.1 miles
  • Cox Medical Center BransonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Branson40.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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.

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