St. James: Infrastructure

St. James is served by the Newburg Pws water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (5)

Newburg Pws
MO3010887
Lakeside Estates Subd
MO3036155
Rolla Pws
MO3010700
Phelps County Pwsd 2 South
MO3024467
Phelps County Pwsd 2 North
MO3024466

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)12.91¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers2,933,914
Electricity · Revenue Millions$4,548
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband89.4%
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises2,036
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0%
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage100%
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage97%
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

ROLLA FIRE AND RESCUE STATION 2
400 WEST 4TH STREET · (573) 364-3989 · 2.0 mi
ROLLA RURAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION - NORTH
901 EAST 18TH STREET · (573) 341-2211 · 3.0 mi
ROLLA FIRE AND RESCUE STATION 1 - HEADQUARTERS
1490 EAST 10TH STREET · (573) 364-3989 · 3.3 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Rolla Fire and Rescue Station 2
400 West 4th Street · 2.0 mi
Rolla Rural Fire Protection District Station 1
1575 East Lions Club Drive · 2.8 mi
Rolla Fire and Rescue Station 1 Headquarters
1490 East 10th Street · 3.3 mi

Police Stations (3)

PHELPS COUNTY COURT BAILIFF
200 NORTH MAIN STREET · (573) 458-6210 · 2.0 mi
PHELPS COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT / PHELPS COUNTY JAIL
301 WEST SECOND STREET · (573) 426-3860 · 2.0 mi
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - ROLLA POLICE DEPARTMENT
1201 NORTH STATE STREET · (573) 341-4300 · 2.3 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameRolla Downtown Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · IATA airport codeRLA
Nearest Airport · Distance1.4 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total31

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

EV Infrastructure

Ev Charging · Stations1
Ev Charging · Public Stations1
Ev Charging · L2 Ports1

Sources: DOE AFDC API

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct83.7%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$16
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas36.5%
Nearest Amtrak · NameJefferson City, Missouri
Nearest Amtrak · Distance49.7 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1MOPH0015
Nearest Weather Station · NameROLLA 1.3 S
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.5 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1MOPH0015/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone7a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F5

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points