Jefferson City, MO Community Guide

Jefferson City Overview

Upon arriving in Jefferson City, MO visitors are captivated by the majestic Missouri River and tree-lined bluffs. Missouri’s capital, Jefferson City’s beauty shines not only through its natural landscape but also through the many historic buildings and special landmarks. The Missouri State Capitol, Supreme Court Building, Governor’s Mansion and charming Downtown are just a few of the architectural treasures that anchor this unique community, a real gem tucked away in the heart of the nation. Don't miss out on the many museums, fine cuisine, quaint boutiques, beautiful parks, and Katy Trail that are just waiting to be discovered. Come to see for yourself why Jefferson City was chosen as “America’s Most Beautiful Small Town!” Schools The Jefferson City Public Schools serves an area of 223 square miles in parts of Cole and Callaway Counties. The students are served by 11 elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, an alternative school and a career center. In terms of post-secondary education, Lincoln University is a public historically black university with open enrollment and certificate, associate, bachelor, and graduate programs. College, William Woods University, Metro Business College, and Merrell University

also have campuses in the city with varying degree levels and options. There are numerous K-12 private educational options as well, including: + Immaculate Conception School https://www.icangels.com/school + St. Joseph Cathedral School https://cathedral.diojeffcity.org/school/ + St. Peter Interparish Catholic School https://sites.google.com/a/stpeterjc.org/st-peter-interparish-school1/ + Moreau Montessori School https://www.moreaumontessori.org/about + Immanuel Lutheran School https://www.midmoimmanuel.com/ + St. Francis Xavier School http://www.sfxtaos.com/ Homes + Average home price: $158,900

+ Average apartment rental price: $730 + Median Household Income: $48,132 + 2022 Population: 43,117

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