Louisburg, Missouri (zipcode 65685) is a small rural town in the southwest corner of the state. The population is approximately 1,000 people and it is a great place to raise a family. According to Bestplaces rankings, Louisburg has an overall livability score of 63/100 which ranks it as #303 in Missouri and #13,310 in the USA. The main categories that were taken into consideration for this score include cost of living, crime rate, educational attainment and housing affordability. Louisburg has an unemployment rate of 5%, well below the national average of 6%. People can also expect to find good job opportunities here due to the diverse mix of businesses located in town. Additionally, Louisburg has low crime rates when compared with other cities its size. The educational attainment rate is higher than most other towns, with over 90% of residents having at least some college experience. Housing costs are quite reasonable given the area and all these factors combine to make Louisburg a great place to live and work.
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