Osage Beach, Missouri

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Overview

Situated in Osage Beach, Missouri, Center for Behavioral Health – Osage Beach functions as a key hospital serving the broader regional population. The critical healthcare facility plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 21,100 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Center for Behavioral Health – Osage Beach, spread across 20 distinct incorporated communities. Osage Beach, with a population of 4,637, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 22% of the reachable population. Following Osage Beach, Eldon adds 4,416 residents, while Camdenton contributes 3,960, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Center for Behavioral Health – Osage Beach. With 20 of 20 communities registering populations under 5,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Osage Beach. Center for Behavioral Health – Osage Beach benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Missouri.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Center for Behavioral Health – Osage Beach form a rural corridor. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. Osage Beach dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a dispersed distribution. A median population of 202 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Missouri.

Identifiers: city · village · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Osage Beach (city), MO4,637
2 Eldon (city), MO4,416
3 Camdenton (city), MO3,960
4 Village of Four Seasons (village), MO2,383
5 Lake Ozark (city), MO2,077
6 Laurie (city), MO939
7 Iberia (city), MO703
8 Sunrise Beach (village), MO431
9 Macks Creek (CDP), MO365
10 Linn Creek (city), MO216
11 Tuscumbia (town), MO188
12 Barnett (city), MO158
13 Eugene (CDP), MO140
14 Aurora Springs (CDP), MO138
15 Montreal (CDP), MO119
16 Olean (town), MO114
17 Brumley (town), MO69
18 Bagnell (town), MO43
19 Friedenswald (village), MO4
20 Lakeside (city), MO0

Overview

Situated in Osage Beach, Missouri, Target functions as a key retail store serving the broader regional population. The major retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 20,735 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Target, spread across 19 distinct incorporated communities. Osage Beach, with a population of 4,637, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 22% of the reachable population. Following Osage Beach, Eldon adds 4,416 residents, while Camdenton contributes 3,960, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Target. With 19 of 19 communities registering populations under 5,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Osage Beach. Target benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Missouri.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Target form a rural corridor. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. Osage Beach dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a dispersed distribution. A median population of 188 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Missouri.

Identifiers: city · village · town · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Osage Beach (city), MO4,637
2 Eldon (city), MO4,416
3 Camdenton (city), MO3,960
4 Village of Four Seasons (village), MO2,383
5 Lake Ozark (city), MO2,077
6 Laurie (city), MO939
7 Iberia (city), MO703
8 Sunrise Beach (village), MO431
9 Linn Creek (city), MO216
10 Tuscumbia (town), MO188
11 Barnett (city), MO158
12 Eugene (CDP), MO140
13 Aurora Springs (CDP), MO138
14 Montreal (CDP), MO119
15 Olean (town), MO114
16 Brumley (town), MO69
17 Bagnell (town), MO43
18 Friedenswald (village), MO4
19 Lakeside (city), MO0