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Altamont, MO

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Population
172
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,026 ft
Median Home Value
$65,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$725/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$45,313
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MissouriPopulation rankingHighest population places in MissouriNearest larger communityExcelsior Springs, Missouri39 miles away · 10,819 residents.

About Altamont

Altamont is a village in southwest Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The 2020 census counted 171 residents. Altamont, the youngest town in the county, was laid out circa 1890. The town was so named on account of its lofty elevation. PreK-6 is located at Covel D. Altamont's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Missouri setting. The local scoop is how Altamont's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Altamont is located on Missouri Route 6 approximately three miles northeast of Winston. Gallatin lies about six miles to the northeast.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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