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Emerald Beach, MO
Village in Barry County, Missouri.
Population
274
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
383
ZIP codes
0
Emerald Beach and its ZIP codes
Emerald Beach at a glance
- Emerald Beach is about 4.2 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Barry County. PPP loans are for Emerald Beach.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,377
13,017 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,374
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$239M
FY 2026, $6,915 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Emerald Beach, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,046
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 23°F
47.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Emerald Beach, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.5%
U.S. 33.3% +1.2 pts
Diabetes
17.2%
U.S. 12.1% +5.1 pts
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.5%
U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts
Cities near Emerald Beach
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GoldenCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Arrow PointVillage | 3.4 mi | 0.2 |
| Chain-O-LakesVillage | 4.1 mi | 0.1 |
| Eagle RockCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 2.3 |
| Shell KnobCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 9.5 |
| Holiday Island, ARCity | 7.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Beaver, ARTown | 8.9 mi | 0.3 |
| Eureka Springs, ARCity | 12 mi | 6.8 |
| CassvilleCity | 13 mi | 3.4 |
| Kimberling CityCity | 15 mi | 3.5 |
| Berryville, ARCity | 15 mi | 6.6 |
| Coney IslandVillage | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| SeligmanCity | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| Oak Grove, ARTown | 15 mi | 2.8 |
| Gateway, ARTown | 16 mi | 6.6 |
| Blue Eye, ARTown | 16 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Emerald Beach, MO in?
- Emerald Beach is in Barry County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Emerald Beach, MO?
- About 274 people live in Emerald Beach, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Emerald Beach?
- Nearby places include Golden (3.1 mi), Arrow Point (3.4 mi), Chain-O-Lakes (4.1 mi), Eagle Rock (4.3 mi), Shell Knob (4.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023