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Louisiana, Missouri is located on the Mississippi River in Northeast Missouri approximately 75 miles north of St. Louis, Missouri, 224 miles east of Kansas City, Missouri and 320 miles south of Chicago, Illinois.
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LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY
Population: 3,863
Median Age: 40		 Climate:
Coldest Month: January 40 F Max 28 F Min Hottest Month July 90 F Max 60 F Min
   
Local Government
Mayor and City Council
Zoning in Effect: City–Yes, County–No
Fire Insurance Rating: City–6, County 9 		Government – Legislative District
Missouri Senate District 2
Missouri House District 9
U.S. Congressional District 9
 

    Taxes
    Property          
    City    
    County           
    State   
    School
    Other*
    Commercial Surtax
    Total
    $24,147,6555
    $ .83
    $ .27
    $ .03
    $5.05
    $ .88
    $ .32
    $7.38    		 Sales Tax (per $100)
    City
    State   
    County           

    Total

    Buffalo Township Fire Dist.
    Hotel/Motel Tax
    $1.50
    $4.225
    $2.00

    $7.38

    $ .30
    3% / Gross Sales
           
    Education
    Public School Classification AAA

    Colleges/Universities
    John Wood Community College, Quincy, IL
    University of Missouri, Columbia and St. Louis
    Enrollment (K-12) ----777

    Vocational Training Facilities:
    Pike/Lincoln Vo-Tech, Eolia, MO
       
    Health Facilities
    Number of Hospitals -1 Number of Beds - 24 Ambulance -Yes
    Outpatient Clinics -1
    Pharmacies -3
    Nursing Homes -2
     
    Commercial Services
    Banks -2
    Number of Hotels/Motels -1 (30 rooms)
    Bed and Breakfast -6
    Public Transportation - Cab Service
    Library -1
    Restaurants -10
     
    Communication
    Newspapers -2
    Radio Stations -2
    Post Office Classification -1    		 Recreation
    Parks -6
    Public Swimming Pool -1
    Campgrounds - yes
    Country Club (Private) -1
    Tennis Court - yes
    Marina - yes
     
    Housing/Income
    Average Housing Cost - $68,164
    Median Income - $30,467
    Average Rent - $365
     
    Religious Institutions
    There are a number of churches of various denominations offering a variety of programs for all ages.
     
    Civic Organizations and Clubs
    American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary
    Boy Scouts
    Business & Professional Women
    Chamber of Commerce
    Community Betterment
    Eastern Star
    Elks/Elkettes
    Girl Scouts
    Historic Preservation Association
    Rotary Club
    Twin Pike YMCA
    Raintree Arts Council
    Knights of Columbus
    Lions Club
    Louisiana Economic Development Committee Louisiana Garden Club
    Louisiana Area Historical Museum
    Louisiana Mural Organization
    Masonic Lodge
    AF&AM Ministerial Alliance
    OATS
    Pike County NSDAR
    Pike Pioneers Senior Center

       

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