Leslie, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 140 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +60.9%
Males: 52  (37.3%)
Females: 88  (62.7%)
Median resident age:

39.6 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 63056

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,926 (it was $29,250 in 2000)
Leslie:

$49,926
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,837 (it was $13,140 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $105,809 (it was $51,700 in 2000)
Leslie:

$105,809
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $139,904; detached houses: $173,713; mobile homes: $35,942
March 2022 cost of living index in Leslie: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.0%

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  • Races in Leslie, MO (2022)
    • 6089.6%White alone
    • 46.0%Two or more races



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Leslie, Missouri as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Leslie is 8 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (31.2%), German (21.9%), American (12.5%), French (12.5%), Italian (9.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1912

Elevation: 825 feet

Land area: 0.16 square miles.

Population density: 862 people per square mile   (low).

Leslie, Missouri map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Leslie village:

0.8% ($388)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Peters, MO (42.2 miles , pop. 51,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (55.4 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (302.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Gerald, MO (2.4 miles ),
Rosebud, MO (3.1 miles ),
Union, MO (3.5 miles ),
New Haven, MO (3.6 miles ),
Oak Grove Village, MO (3.7 miles ),
St. Clair, MO (3.8 miles ),
Sullivan, MO (3.9 miles ),
Washington, MO (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 38.42 N, Longitude: 91.23 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

Distribution of median household income in Leslie, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Leslie, MO in 2022

Leslie satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Missouri:

2.8%

Average climate in Leslie, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Leslie, Missouri average temperatures Leslie, Missouri average precipitation Leslie, Missouri humidity Leslie, Missouri wind speed Leslie, Missouri snowfall Leslie, Missouri sunshine Leslie, Missouri clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Leslie-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 37% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/24/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Leslie village center killed 6 people and injured 36 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/22/1969, a category F4 tornado 33.1 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 22 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Leslie-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 374% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 181.3 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 126.8 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 181.2 miles away from the city 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 149.7 miles away from Leslie center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 183.0 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 189.9 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 Franklin County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Leslie topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Leslie:

  • GERALD NURSING AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; GERALD, MO)
  • SUNSET HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; UNION, MO)
  • SUNSET NURSING AND RET HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; UNION, MO)
  • NEW HAVEN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; NEW HAVEN, MO)
  • GASCONADE MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; OWENSVILLE, MO)
  • COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL HOME CARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; WASHINGTON, MO)
  • ST CLAIR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; SAINT CLAIR, MO)

Amtrak station near Leslie:

  • 16 miles: WASHINGTON (FRONT & ELM STS.) . Services: call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leslie:

  • East Central College (about 14 miles; Union, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,810)
  • Jefferson College (about 39 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,975)
  • St Charles Community College (about 40 miles; Cottleville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,302)
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis (about 43 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 3,651)
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology (about 44 miles; Rolla, MO; FT enrollment: 6,486)
  • Missouri Baptist University (about 45 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,898)
  • Lindenwood University (about 47 miles; Saint Charles, MO; FT enrollment: 11,117)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Beaufort - Leslie Fire Protection District Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Frank Saucier - Baseball player.

Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

3.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

72.0%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Leslie:

Marital status in Leslie, MO
  • Never married: 9.9%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 9.4%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Leslie:

  • High school or higher: 78.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.5
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Leslie, MO (based on Franklin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant22,726111
Catholic18,17317
Mainline Protestant6,46539
Other9767
Black Protestant4933
None52,659-
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: 22
Here:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Franklin County:

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 52
This county:

5.20 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 58
Here:

5.80 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Franklin County:

8.4%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.5%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.7%
State:

13.5%
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
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Strongest AM radio stations in Leslie:

  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KLPW (1220 AM; 1 kW; UNION, MO; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KTUI (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SULLIVAN, MO; Owner: MERAMEC VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWRE (730 AM; 1 kW; WARRENTON, MO; Owner: KASPAR BROADCASTING CO. OF MISSOURI)
  • KLIK (1240 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leslie:

  • KLPW-FM (101.7 FM; UNION, MO; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • KNSX (93.3 FM; STEELVILLE, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSLQ-FM (104.5 FM; WASHINGTON, MO; Owner: Y2K, INC.)
  • KXMO-FM (95.3 FM; OWENSVILLE, MO; Owner: KDAA-KMOZ, LLC)
  • KTUI-FM (100.9 FM; SULLIVAN, MO; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGNV (89.9 FM; WASHINGTON, MO; Owner: MISSOURI RIVER CHRISTIAN B/CING, INC)
  • KNLH (89.5 FM; CEDAR HILL, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KFAV (99.9 FM; WARRENTON, MO; Owner: KASPAR B/CASTING COMPANY OF MISSOURI)
  • KGNN-FM (90.3 FM; CUBA, MO; Owner: MO RIVER CHRISTIAN B/CASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Leslie:

  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 308ft / 93.6mTotal length
  • $255,000Total costs
  • 5,103Total average daily traffic
  • 467Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,620Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 231 Main Street (Lat: 38.418500 Lon: -91.229861), Type: Bant, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: KSX280,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.430 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/2024, Expiration Date: 03/17/2034, Registrant: Rcc, Inc., D/B/A Radio Comm Co, 3057 Highway A, Washington, MO 63090, Phone: (636) 239-7192, Fax: (636) 239-1871, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Leslie)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 17. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 30 took place in 2014, and the least - 9 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Leslie, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.0%), and Structure Fires (32.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Leslie, MO
    • 14350.0%Outside Fires
    • 9232.2%Structure Fires
    • 4917.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Leslie, MO
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Leslie, MO
  • 59.1%Electricity
  • 27.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.1%No fuel used
  • 4.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Leslie, MO
  • 100.0%Electricity


Leslie compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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