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NoiseAbove scores aircraft noise from 1 (minimal) to 10 (extreme) for 359 Missouri towns and cities with 1,000 or more people, from a year of recorded flight tracks. The typical (median) town scores 2; 54 score 6 or higher (major aircraft noise or worse).
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Largest cities
Town Score Loud / day People Kansas City 6 17 510,704 St. Louis 6 24 281,754 Springfield 5 12 170,188 Columbia 7 10 129,330 Independence 4 6.2 120,922 Lee's Summit 5 14 104,184 O'Fallon 5 8.4 94,074 St. Charles 8 62 71,800 St. Joseph 1 0 70,634 Blue Springs 4 7.9 60,539 St. Peters 6 29 59,413 Joplin 2 0.4 53,095
Quietest towns
Lowest scores among towns where receivers track low aircraft well (high confidence).
Town Score Loud / day People Kennett 1 0.1 10,117 Sullivan 1 0.1 6,829 Palmyra 1 0.1 3,600 Cameron 1 0.2 7,324 Bonne Terre 1 0.2 6,522 Desloge 1 0.2 4,869 Marceline 1 0.2 2,110 Seymour 1 0.2 1,909 New Franklin 1 0.2 1,017 Troy 1 0.3 14,591
Noisiest towns
Town Score Loud / day People Bridgeton 9 216 11,261 Cool Valley 9 214 1,006 Jennings 9 177 12,836 Northwoods 9 170 3,583 Normandy 9 163 4,213 Hillsdale 9 159 1,181 Pine Lawn 9 159 2,683 Berkeley 9 150 8,031 Hazelwood 8 88 24,863 Parkville 8 72 8,859
All Missouri towns
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Town Score Loud / day People A Adrian 1 0.4 1,756 Advance 1 0.5 1,335 Affton 4 4.4 20,307 Albany 1 0 1,705 Anderson 1 0.1 2,064 Appleton City 1 0.1 1,077 Archie 1 0.3 1,262 Arnold 3 2.5 21,059 Ash Grove 3 3.2 1,505 Ashland 6 28 4,995 Aurora 2 1.3 7,512 Auxvasse 2 1.0 1,014 Ava 1 0.2 3,157 B Ballwin 5 12 30,410 Barnhart 3 1.8 5,682 Battlefield 4 4.6 6,217 Bel-Nor 7 38 1,355 Bel-Ridge 8 60 2,078 Belle 1 0 1,381 Bellefontaine Neighbors 6 17 10,370 Belton 3 1.9 25,534 Berkeley 9 150 8,031 Bernie 1 0 1,834 Bethany 1 0 2,923 Billings 2 1.7 1,176 Bismarck 1 0 1,240 Black Jack 6 16 6,538 Bloomfield 1 0 1,738 Blue Springs 4 7.9 60,539 Bolivar 3 2.0 11,338 Bonne Terre 1 0.2 6,522 Boonville 1 0.3 7,782 Bourbon 1 0 1,529 Bowling Green 1 0.1 4,341 Branson 2 0.6 12,897 Breckenridge Hills 4 4.2 4,348 Brentwood 7 53 8,070 Bridgeton 9 216 11,261 Brookfield 1 0 4,072 Buckner 3 2.0 2,877 Buffalo 3 1.9 3,462 Butler 1 0.2 4,257 Byrnes Mill 2 1.4 3,185 C Cabool 1 0 2,024 California 2 0.6 4,520 Calverton Park 4 5.7 1,122 Camdenton 1 0.4 4,058 Cameron 1 0.2 7,324 Campbell 1 0 1,525 Canton 1 0 2,736 Cape Girardeau 4 1.5 40,508 Carl Junction 1 0.2 8,379 Carrollton 1 0 3,478 Carterville 2 0.5 1,853 Carthage 2 0.5 15,556 Caruthersville 1 0 5,228 Cassville 2 0.7 3,230 Castle Point 6 19 3,962 Cedar Hill 2 0.8 1,721 Centralia 2 0.3 4,728 Chaffee 2 1.9 3,025 Charlack 6 29 1,274 Charleston 1 0.3 4,483 Chesterfield 6 25 49,166 Chillicothe 1 0 9,044 Clarkson Valley 5 17 2,543 Claycomo 6 17 1,353 Clayton 7 31 17,461 Clever 3 2.5 3,015 Clinton 1 0.3 9,416 Cole Camp 1 0.1 1,167 Columbia 7 10 129,330 Concord 4 4.7 16,421 Concordia 1 0.3 2,346 Cool Valley 9 214 1,006 Cottleville 4 5.4 6,043 Country Club 1 0.1 2,497 Crane 2 0.8 1,513 Crestwood 5 7.4 12,175 Creve Coeur 5 9.4 18,457 Crystal City 2 1.0 4,717 Cuba 1 0 3,198 D Dardenne Prairie 4 6.3 13,803 De Soto 1 0.3 6,493 Dellwood 5 7.5 4,811 Des Peres 5 8.9 9,099 Desloge 1 0.2 4,869 Dexter 1 0 7,878 Dixon 1 0.1 1,213 Doniphan 1 0 1,801 Duenweg 2 0.5 1,864 Duquesne 1 0.3 2,327 E East Prairie 1 0.1 2,870 Edina 1 0 1,009 El Dorado Springs 1 0.2 3,595 Eldon 1 0.4 4,602 Ellisville 5 10 9,801 Elsberry 1 0.1 2,051 Eureka 3 3.2 13,092 Excelsior Springs 3 2.0 10,612 F Fair Grove 3 2.4 1,609 Farmington 3 1.5 18,362 Fayette 1 0 2,805 Fenton 4 4.8 4,048 Ferguson 7 53 17,996 Festus 3 1.1 13,443 Florissant 5 11 51,128 Forsyth 1 0.2 2,782 Fort Leonard Wood 3 1.9 15,061 Fredericktown 1 0.1 4,518 Fremont Hills 3 3.7 1,092 Frontenac 5 12 3,727 Fulton 2 0.9 12,473 G Gallatin 1 0 1,854 Garden City 2 0.4 1,579 Gerald 1 0.1 1,342 Gladstone 6 29 27,329 Glasgow 1 0 1,079 Glasgow Village 6 19 5,429 Glendale 6 16 6,051 Goodman 2 0.7 1,282 Gower 1 0.3 1,527 Grain Valley 4 7.6 16,609 Granby 1 0.2 2,081 Grandview 3 3.0 25,436 Gray Summit 3 2.2 2,701 Green Park 4 4.1 2,664 Greenfield 1 0.4 1,230 Greenwood 3 2.2 6,123 H Hallsville 1 0.4 1,732 Hamilton 1 0 1,694 Hanley Hills 6 15 1,956 Hannibal 2 0.5 16,838 Harrisonville 2 1.7 9,852 Hayti 1 0.1 2,310 Hazelwood 8 88 24,863 Herculaneum 2 1.2 5,245 Hermann 1 0.1 2,186 Higginsville 2 0.6 4,757 High Ridge 3 1.8 4,305 Hillsboro 1 0.4 3,502 Hillsdale 9 159 1,181 Holden 1 0.3 2,273 Hollister 2 0.5 4,661 Holts Summit 3 2.4 4,677 Houston 1 0 2,185 Huntsville 1 0 1,357 I Imperial 3 1.9 4,709 Independence 4 6.2 120,922 Ironton 1 0 1,447 J Jackson 1 0.3 15,742 Jefferson City 3 3.0 42,552 Jennings 9 177 12,836 Joplin 2 0.4 53,095 K Kahoka 1 0 1,975 Kansas City 6 17 510,704 Kearney 4 5.3 11,060 Kennett 1 0.1 10,117 Kimberling City 1 0.3 2,395 Kirksville 1 0 17,483 Kirkwood 5 10 29,174 Kissee Mills 1 0.2 1,109 Knob Noster 3 1.4 2,891 L La Monte 2 1.0 1,008 La Plata 1 0 1,239 LaBarque Creek 2 1.3 1,558 Ladue 7 33 8,880 Lake Lotawana 3 2.3 2,515 Lake Ozark 2 0.6 2,200 Lake St. Louis 5 9.2 18,661 Lake Winnebago 3 2.8 1,715 Lakeshire 3 3.7 1,514 Lamar 1 0.4 4,302 Lathrop 1 0.3 2,267 Laurie 1 0.1 1,047 Lawson 2 0.9 2,526 Leadwood 1 0.2 1,167 Lebanon 3 1.2 15,429 Lee's Summit 5 14 104,184 Lemay 4 4.9 16,645 Lexington 1 0.2 4,585 Liberty 5 12 30,794 Licking 1 0.1 2,967 Lincoln 1 0.2 1,200 Linn 1 0.4 1,424 Lone Jack 2 1.3 1,744 Louisiana 1 0 3,248 M Macon 1 0 5,495 Malden 1 0 3,524 Manchester 4 8.5 18,012 Mansfield 1 0.3 1,284 Maplewood 8 56 8,041 Marble Hill 1 0.1 1,375 Marceline 1 0.2 2,110 Marionville 2 1.5 2,086 Marlborough 5 7.8 2,180 Marshall 1 0.3 13,642 Marshfield 2 0.5 7,845 Marthasville 2 1.6 1,283 Maryland Heights 6 20 27,575 Maryville 1 0 10,309 Maysville 1 0 1,093 Mehlville 4 4.6 28,380 Memphis 1 0 1,718 Merriam Woods 1 0.2 2,018 Mexico 1 0.4 11,507 Milan 1 0 1,759 Moberly 1 0.2 13,296 Moline Acres 7 44 2,096 Monett 2 1.0 10,000 Monroe City 1 0 2,655 Montgomery City 1 0 2,801 Moscow Mills 2 0.5 4,017 Mound City 1 0.1 1,012 Mount Vernon 2 0.8 4,571 Mountain Grove 1 0.1 4,645 Mountain View 1 0 2,674 Murphy 3 3.4 8,690 N Neosho 1 0.4 13,328 Nevada 1 0.1 8,262 New Franklin 1 0.2 1,017 New Haven 2 0.5 2,389 New Madrid 1 0 2,623 Nixa 3 3.6 25,405 Noel 2 0.7 2,180 Normandy 9 163 4,213 North Kansas City 7 43 5,534 Northwoods 9 170 3,583 O O'Fallon 5 8.4 94,074 Oak Grove 3 2.5 8,907 Oakland 5 11 1,370 Oakville 3 3.3 36,143 Odessa 2 1.2 5,638 Old Jamestown 5 13 19,184 Olivette 5 9.9 8,843 Oran 2 0.6 1,205 Oronogo 1 0.4 2,895 Osage Beach 2 1.1 4,856 Overland 4 5.8 15,496 Owensville 1 0.1 2,796 Ozark 2 1.5 22,907 P Pacific 3 2.2 7,554 Pagedale 7 40 2,506 Palmyra 1 0.1 3,600 Paris 1 0 1,153 Park Hills 2 0.6 8,759 Parkville 8 72 8,859 Peculiar 2 1.1 6,101 Perryville 1 0.1 8,506 Pevely 3 1.6 6,064 Piedmont 1 0 1,861 Pierce City 2 0.8 1,265 Pine Lawn 9 159 2,683 Platte City 6 20 4,828 Plattsburg 2 1.0 2,240 Pleasant Hill 3 1.9 8,679 Pleasant Valley 5 15 2,726 Poplar Bluff 1 0 16,132 Portageville 1 0 2,764 Potosi 1 0.1 2,540 Purdy 2 0.5 1,049 R Raymore 3 1.9 25,306 Raytown 3 4.0 29,097 Reeds Spring 2 1.0 1,242 Republic 6 18 20,144 Rich Hill 1 0 1,247 Richland 1 0.3 1,736 Richmond 1 0.1 5,958 Richmond Heights 7 53 9,058 Riverside 7 30 4,417 Riverview 7 40 2,327 Rock Hill 6 20 4,649 Rock Port 1 0.1 1,227 Rogersville 3 2.5 5,087 Rolla 1 0.1 20,423 S Salem 1 0 4,713 Salisbury 1 0 1,567 Sappington 4 5.5 7,580 Sarcoxie 1 0.2 1,389 Savannah 1 0 5,072 Scott City 5 15 4,348 Sedalia 2 1.2 22,086 Senath 2 0.4 1,519 Seneca 1 0.1 2,293 Seymour 1 0.2 1,909 Shelbina 1 0 1,567 Shell Knob 1 0.3 1,379 Shrewsbury 5 13 6,243 Sikeston 1 0.1 16,085 Slater 1 0 1,802 Smithville 6 23 10,785 Spanish Lake 6 17 19,650 Sparta 2 1.1 1,946 Springfield 5 12 170,188 St. Ann 5 10 12,658 St. Charles 8 62 71,800 St. Clair 2 0.4 4,716 St. George 4 4.4 1,337 St. James 1 0 3,903 St. John 6 29 6,460 St. Joseph 1 0 70,634 St. Louis 6 24 281,754 St. Martins 3 1.6 1,215 St. Paul 5 9.1 3,622 St. Peters 6 29 59,413 St. Robert 3 0.8 5,457 Stanberry 1 0 1,148 Ste. Genevieve 2 0.2 5,037 Steele 4 0.3 1,720 Steelville 1 0 1,443 Stockton 2 0.5 1,792 Stover 1 0.2 1,049 Strafford 3 3.5 2,703 Sugar Creek 4 7.1 3,204 Sullivan 1 0.1 6,829 Sunset Hills 4 5.1 9,041 Sweet Springs 1 0.3 1,309 T Taos 2 0.8 1,167 Tarkio 1 0 1,458 Thayer 1 0 1,898 Tipton 1 0.3 2,637 Town and Country 5 12 11,553 Trenton 1 0 5,622 Troy 1 0.3 14,591 U Union 1 0.4 13,000 Unionville 1 0 1,709 University City 6 15 34,096 V Valley Park 4 6.9 6,725 Vandalia 1 0.1 2,959 Velda City 8 68 1,245 Versailles 1 0.2 2,639 Villa Ridge 2 1.2 2,636 Village of Four Seasons 1 0.3 2,496 Vinita Park 5 8.1 1,926 W Wardsville 2 1.6 1,631 Warrensburg 2 1.3 19,673 Warrenton 2 1.0 9,298 Warsaw 1 0.4 2,328 Warson Woods 6 15 1,982 Washington 3 2.4 15,450 Waynesville 2 1.8 5,455 Weatherby Lake 6 27 2,111 Webb City 2 0.3 13,325 Webster Groves 6 19 23,449 Weldon Spring 4 6.5 5,263 Wellston 7 40 1,583 Wellsville 1 0.1 1,006 Wentzville 4 7.5 47,497 West Plains 1 0 12,598 Weston 4 4.5 1,811 Whiteman AFB 3 1.3 2,556 Wildwood 5 12 34,851 Willard 7 35 6,521 Willow Springs 1 0 2,219 Winchester 5 11 1,403 Windsor 2 0.7 2,844 Winfield 3 1.5 1,602 Woodson Terrace 7 34 3,871 Wright City 2 1.0 5,354
Loud / day: aircraft louder than 60 dBA outdoors per day. Flight data November 13, 2025 to November 11, 2026. How the score works .