Climate

 

Mean Temp:        January 31^o - July 80 ^o

Precipitation:       44.9” annually

Wettest month:    May

Elevation:            1,310’ above

                               Sea Level

 

 

Population (2000 Census)

 

Monett:                               7,396

Barry County:                  26,404

Lawrence County:          37,400

 

 

 

Industries   

 

EFCO

International Dehydrated Foods

Jack Henry & Associates

Miracle Recreation

Schreiber Foods

Tyson Foods

 

Chain Retail:

Barton’s of Monett

Coast to Coast

H&R Block

Lowe’s

Meek’s Lumber

Napa Auto Parts

O’Reilly’s Auto Parts

Radio Shack

Sherwin Williams

Wal-Mart Supercenter

Westco Home Furnishings

 

Unique to Monett:

Brownsberger’s

Peppers & Co.

The Trunk

The Woods

 

Regional Companies:

Bass Pro Shops

CFM Trucking

FAG Bearings

Kraft Foods

Leggett & Platt

Ryder Truck

3M Company

Tri-State Motor Transit

 

Transportation

 

Highways:

Interstate 44

U.S. Highway 60

State Highway 37

State Highway H

 

Area Airports:                            Runway

Monett Regional                         5,000

Aurora Municipal                       3,002

Cassville Municipal                    3,600

Joplin Municipal                         6,500

Mt. Vernon Municipal               3,195

Springfld/Branson Regional     8,000

 

Railway:

25 trains per day

Burlington Northern/Union Pacific

Missouri & Arkansas Short Line

 

 

 

Health Care

 

Hospitals

Aurora Community Hospital

     Aurora           

Cox-Monett Hospital      

     Monett

Cox Health System

     Springfield

Freeman Health System

     Joplin

Freeman OccuMed

     Monett

Missouri Rehabilitation Center

     Mt. Vernon

St. John’s Hospital

     Springfield

St. John’s Hospital

     Joplin

St. John’s Regional Hospital

     Cassville

 

Other

Adult TenderCare

     Monett

Lacoba Homes  

     Monett

Monett Family Manor

     Monett

Sunset Villa

     Monett

 

 

 

Educational Facilities

 

Monett

 

Monett Christian Academy

Monett R-1 School District

Drury University

St. Lawrence School

Southwest Area Career Center

 

Area Schools & Universities

 

Baptist Bible College

Central Bible College

College of the Ozarks

Crowder Community College

Drury University

Evangel University

Missouri Southern State University

Ozarks Technical Community College

Southwest Baptist University

Southwest Missouri State University

William Woods University

 

 

Major Employers

 

EFCO Corporation                           1,600

Jack Henry & Associates                 1,200

Tyson Foods                                         725

Miracle Recreation Equipment          420

Hydro Aluminum North America     307

Wal-Mart Super Center                  351

Monett R-1 Schools                             311

Cox-Monett Hospital                     224 

International Dehydrated Foods        205

Schreiber Foods, Inc.                          174

Friend Tire Company                          111

WinTech                                                115

 

 

Utilities

 

Electricity, Gas:

City of Monett

Missouri Gas Energy

 

Telephone:

AT&T

Missouri Telecom

 

Water, Sanitation:

City of Monett