Chaffee, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 3,029 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.5%
 
Males: 1,308  (43.2%)
Females: 1,721  (56.8%)
Median resident age:

37.6 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63740.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,111 (it was $27,076 in 2000)
Chaffee:

$47,111
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,966 (it was $16,554 in 2000)

Chaffee city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $126,131 (it was $48,500 in 2000)
Chaffee:

$126,131
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $310,602; detached houses: $151,383; mobile homes: over $1,000,000

Median gross rent in 2022: $903.

March 2022 cost of living index in Chaffee: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.3%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 81.2% for Black residents, 3.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Chaffee, MO (2022)
    • 2,82092.5%White alone
    • 1444.7%Two or more races
    • 762.5%Black alone

Races in Chaffee detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Chaffee, Missouri as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chaffee is 296 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Chaffee by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.8)
1
(33.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(68.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.5)
2
(66.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(238.1)
3
(101.5)
4
(134.9)
4
(135.2)
5
(169.6)
4
(135.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(67.9)
2
(68.9)
2
(68.9)
13
(449.7)
10
(345.4)
6
(198.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
13
(442.2)
28
(947.5)
25
(842.9)
15
(507.1)
9
(305.3)
5
(168.7)
9
(308.0)
10
(340.1)
5
(169.7)
10
(344.5)
9
(310.0)
10
(345.9)
8
(276.3)
3
(99.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
59
(2,007)
36
(1,218)
51
(1,719)
22
(743.7)
35
(1,187)
20
(674.8)
20
(684.5)
20
(680.3)
17
(577.1)
12
(413.4)
32
(1,102)
20
(691.8)
17
(587.2)
25
(828.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
5
(169.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(67.6)
2
(67.8)
1
(33.7)
1
(34.2)
5
(170.1)
1
(33.9)
3
(103.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.6)
3
(103.6)
2
(66.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.8)
1
(33.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index158.8148.9154.8124.7135.368.551.764.661.462.7145.0144.6147.8148.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Chaffee, MO

Crime rate in Chaffee detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 12 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.42
Missouri average:

2.54
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Ancestries: American (30.7%), German (13.6%), English (11.5%), Italian (11.1%), Irish (6.1%), Scottish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 345 feet

Land area: 1.77 square miles.

Population density: 1,707 people per square mile   (low).

Chaffee, Missouri map

14 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.5%
Missouri:

2.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $813 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $510 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (105.1 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (339.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Delta, MO (2.1 miles ),
Dutchtown, MO (2.2 miles),
Allenville, MO (2.5 miles),
Kelso, MO (2.5 miles ),
Oran, MO (2.6 miles ),
Benton, MO (2.8 miles ),
Scott City, MO (2.8 miles ),
Lambert, MO (2.9 miles)

Latitude: 37.18 N, Longitude: 89.66 W

Area code: 573

Distribution of median household income in Chaffee, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Chaffee, MO in 2022
Chaffee satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $42,000
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $167,500
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $120,200
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,700
  • 2017: 5 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $109,600
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $61,900
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $131,700
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $58,800
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,300
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $89,200
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $70,800
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $43,800
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $59,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Chaffee, MO residents
Average permit cost in Chaffee, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Missouri:

2.8%
Historical population in Chaffee, MO
Historical housing units in Chaffee, MO
Most common industries in Chaffee, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.7%)
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Apparel (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.6%)
  • Rail transportation (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (21.5%)
  • Rail transportation (7.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.0%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.8%)
  • Truck transportation (3.4%)
  • Apparel (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.6%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Apparel (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
  • Social assistance (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Chaffee, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.0%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (3.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Rail and water transportation workers (8.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)

Average climate in Chaffee, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Chaffee-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the Chaffee city center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/2003, a category F4 tornado 35.2 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 33 people and caused $16 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chaffee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 376% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 6.9 miles away from Chaffee center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 130.9 miles away from Chaffee center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 130.9 miles away from Chaffee center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 113.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 117.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Scott County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 12, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chaffee topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Chaffee:

  • NORTH SCOTT MEDICAL CENTER (537 W YOAKUM AVE)
  • CHAFFEE NURS CTR (HWY 77 NORTH PO BOX 68)
  • CHAFFEE NURSING CENTER (12273 STATE HIGHWAY 77, PO BOX 68)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chaffee:

  • Southeast Missouri State University (about 12 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,678)
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (about 45 miles; Carbondale, IL; FT enrollment: 14,539)
  • John A Logan College (about 51 miles; Carterville, IL; FT enrollment: 3,995)
  • Three Rivers Community College (about 51 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; FT enrollment: 3,360)
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 56 miles; Paducah, KY; FT enrollment: 4,107)
  • Mineral Area College (about 65 miles; Park Hills, MO; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 73 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)

Public high school in Chaffee:

Public elementary/middle school in Chaffee:

  • CHAFFEE ELEM. (Students: 278, Location: 408 ELLIOTT AVE, Grades: PK-6)

Private elementary/middle school in Chaffee:

  • ST AMBROSE SCHOOL (Students: 67, Location: 419 S 3RD ST, Grades: KG-8)
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Library in Chaffee:

  • CHAFFEE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,144; Location: 202 WRIGHT AVENUE; 9,596 books; 171 audio materials; 52 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 8 print serial subscriptions; 11 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Chaffee Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Crossroads Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Chaffee: Saint Ambrose Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Libraries - Chaffee (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 202 Wright Avenue).

Scott County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chaffee that have no violations reported:

  • CHAFFEE (Address: 222 W YOAKUM AVE , Population served: 2,940, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.3%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.5%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
56 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
60 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Chaffee (2011 data):

  • First Commercial Bank: at 125 East Yoakum Street, branch established on 1937/08/07. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $223.9 mil, Deposits: $176.7 mil, headquarters in Gideon, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Gideon Bancshares Company
  • Montgomery Bank, National Association: Chaffee Branch at 102 East Yoakum, branch established on 1907/01/01. Info updated 2010/06/03: Bank assets: $881.2 mil, Deposits: $723.4 mil, headquarters in Sikeston, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Montgomery Bancorporation, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Chaffee:

Marital status in Chaffee, MO
  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in Chaffee:

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Chaffee
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Chaffee, MO (based on Scott County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,01764
Catholic6,5317
Mainline Protestant2,52214
Other8914
Black Protestant3543
None15,876-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Scott County:

3.19 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Scott County:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
This county:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 35
Here:

8.60 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.9%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.5%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.5%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.9%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Chaffee:

43.1%
State:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.4
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.4%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Chaffee:

25.0%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.3%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Chaffee:

52.9%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.2%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Chaffee, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 6$9,621$19,2421$221
Police - Other 6$21,349$42,6981$163
Other Government Administration 2$7,794$46,7649$595
Sewerage 2$5,382$32,2920$0
Water Supply 2$8,345$50,0700$0
Financial Administration 1$3,454$41,4481$75
Local Libraries 1$1,681$20,1723$499
Parks and Recreation 1$4,871$58,4520$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,812$21,7440$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$350
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$520
Firefighters 0$0 10$765
Fire - Other 0$0 2$1,151
Health 0$0 2$1,301
Totals for Government 22$64,311$35,07933$5,640

Chaffee government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,249,000 ($742.49)
    Water Utilities: $514,000 ($169.69)
    Police Protection: $512,000 ($169.03)
    Central Staff Services: $262,000 ($86.50)
    Solid Waste Management: $192,000 ($63.39)
    Sewerage: $172,000 ($56.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $141,000 ($46.55)
    Financial Administration: $90,000 ($29.71)
    Libraries: $61,000 ($20.14)
    Local Fire Protection: $53,000 ($17.50)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000 ($6.60)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $244,000 ($80.55)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $776,000 ($256.19)

Chaffee government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $246,000 ($81.21)
    Sewerage: $147,000 ($48.53)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $20,000 ($6.60)
    Rents: $8,000 ($2.64)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.33)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $510,000 ($168.37)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $118,000 ($38.96)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $394,000 ($130.08)
    Property: $229,000 ($75.60)
    Public Utilities Sales: $193,000 ($63.72)
    Public Utility License: $8,000 ($2.64)
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,000 ($2.31)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($0.33)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.33)

Chaffee government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,109,000 ($2016.84)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,973,000 ($1971.94)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $137,000 ($45.23)

Chaffee government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,456,000 ($480.69)

Businesses in Chaffee, MO

  • Ace Hardware: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Chaffee:

  • KAPE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chaffee:

  • KCGQ-FM (99.3 FM; GORDONVILLE, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KWKZ (106.1 FM; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: ANDERSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KREZ (104.7 FM; CHAFFEE, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
  • KEZS-FM (102.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRCU (90.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KBXB (97.9 FM; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KGKS (93.9 FM; SCOTT CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KMHM (104.1 FM; LUTESVILLE, MO; Owner: HAROLD L. LAWDER)
  • KBHI (107.1 FM; MINER, MO; Owner: DANA R WITHERS)
  • WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KYRX (97.3 FM; MARBLE HILL, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)

TV broadcast stations around Chaffee:

  • K47FB (Channel 47; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K69HT (Channel 69; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65GP (Channel 65; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K58FD (Channel 58; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
  • K33EQ (Channel 33; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K67HF (Channel 67; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KCGI-CA (Channel 45; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
Chaffee fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Chaffee fatal accident list:

Feb 21, 1977 02:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 151ft / 46.1mTotal length
  • $1,173,000Total costs
  • 30,445Total average daily traffic
  • 2,127Total average daily truck traffic
  • 45,102Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Chaffee, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Chaffee, MO

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chaffee)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • L1 MOBILES, Lat: 37.179806 Lon: -89.653611, Call Sign: KRV438,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.385 MHz, Grant Date: 02/18/2021, Expiration Date: 02/11/2031, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:

  • RCKVW WIU MP 141.802, Bnsf Ls1025 Mp141.802 Rockview Wiu (Lat: 37.204361 Lon: -89.640306), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WPEW475,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.215 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/2014, Expiration Date: 05/06/2024, Cancellation Date: 05/02/2017, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

  • CHAFFEE SOUTH WIU, Bnsf Ls1025 Mp144.41 - Chaffee South Wiu (Lat: 37.169583 Lon: -89.658694), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WPWQ266,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.215 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2022, Expiration Date: 01/03/2033, Certifier: Robert C Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:

  • Lat: 37.184361 Lon: -89.665500, Call Sign: WRCB751,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.952 MHz, Grant Date: 08/20/2018, Expiration Date: 08/20/2028, Certifier: Brad Blackman, Registrant: Warner Communications Corp, 1340 Baur Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132, Phone: (815) 276-1639, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • CHAFFEE, Cr 210 (Lat: 37.201944 Lon: -89.635556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 73.1 m, Call Sign: WMS302,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6700.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/04/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/30/2020, Certifier: John T Scott Iii, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (678) 259-1319, Email:

  • STATION, 2.2 Mi E Of Chaffee On Hwy A (Lat: 37.171694 Lon: -89.618417), Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WNEX440,
    Assigned Frequencies: 954.700 MHz, Grant Date: 01/13/2009, Expiration Date: 03/24/2019, Cancellation Date: 02/06/2019, Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:

  • STATION, Cty Rd A 2.2 Mi E Of (Lat: 37.171694 Lon: -89.618417), Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WNTQ708,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.131 MHz, 952.131 MHz, Grant Date: 12/20/2017, Expiration Date: 01/29/2028, Registrant: Prokarma, 222 So 15th St., Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 522-5068, Fax: (402) 346-6676, Email:

  • Hwy A 2.2 Mi E Of (Lat: 37.171694 Lon: -89.618417), Overall height: 26.8 m, Call Sign: WNTW504,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.043 MHz, 952.043 MHz, Grant Date: 10/18/2019, Expiration Date: 11/04/2029, Registrant: Prokarma, 222 So 15th St., Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 522-5068, Fax: (402) 346-6676, Email:

  • CHAFFEE MW, 3020 State Highway A (Lat: 37.171972 Lon: -89.619556), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WQRI407,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6655.00 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 04/20/2023, Expiration Date: 05/20/2033, Certifier: Thomas J Mcgovern, Registrant: Concentrix, 222 So 15th St. Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 262-4785, Email:

  • CHAFFEE, 3020 State Highway A (Lat: 37.171722 Lon: -89.618417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WAM94,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6655.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/13/2010, Expiration Date: 09/27/2020, Cancellation Date: 02/16/2017, Registrant: Prokarma, 222 So 15th St. Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 522-5068, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:

  • CHAFFEE, 0.2 Mi N Of (Lat: 37.179472 Lon: -89.650639), Overall height: 44.8 m, Call Sign: WDU420, Licensee ID: L00008608,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.90 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/1994, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 07/22/1998, Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 3 Bell Plz Rm 810.C12, Dallas, TX 75202-5399


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chaffee)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1
  • INFLIGHT CORP DBA, 906 Nunn Rd, Chaffee, MO 63740
    Certificate: D007691 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 11/05/2020, Expiration Date: 11/04/2021

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 89CR, N89CR, N-89CR, Serial Number: 2365, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 02/12/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 01/04/2012
    Registrant (LLC): Wsg Aviation LLC, 9462 State Highway 77, Chaffee, MO 63740
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9829J, N9829J, N-9829J, Serial Number: 17273928, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 03/19/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 08/29/2016
    Registrant (Corporation): Inflight Corp, 906 Nunn Rd, Chaffee, MO 63740

Most common first names in Chaffee, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary4775.7 years
William4775.5 years
John4471.7 years
Charles4069.6 years
James3366.4 years
Robert2566.9 years
George2174.1 years
Anna1581.0 years
Joseph1573.0 years
Henry1477.2 years
Most common last names in Chaffee, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kinder1969.2 years
Dumey1576.5 years
Jones1572.8 years
Miller1578.3 years
Williams1476.0 years
Brown1478.2 years
Hahn1374.4 years
Menz1377.8 years
Slinkard1369.2 years
Scheeter1278.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chaffee, MO
  • 60.6%Utility gas
  • 34.9%Electricity
  • 4.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chaffee, MO
  • 69.1%Utility gas
  • 24.6%Electricity
  • 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Chaffee compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There are 4 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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