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St. James, MO

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Population
3,925
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,091 ft
Median Home Value
$142,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$695/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$53,453
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MissouriPopulation rankingHighest population places in MissouriNearest larger communityRolla, Missouri9.0 miles away · 20,588 residents.

About St. James

St. James is a city in Phelps County, Missouri, situated in the Ozark Highlands region. Originally named Big Prairie and later Scioto, the community of approximately 3,916 is famous for hosting several award-winning wineries and the historic Maramec Spring Park, and has its public K-12 education administered by the St. James R-I School District locally today.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA96.5rating

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