Located in southwestern Missouri, Joplin combines hometown hospitality with city amenities. The community demonstrated remarkable resilience after the 2011 EF5 tornado, rebuilding neighborhoods and infrastructure throughout the affected areas. Nature enthusiasts appreciate Grand Falls, Missouri's largest continuously flowing waterfall, while outdoor recreation opportunities abound in the nearby Ozark Mountains.
Apartments in Joplin offer value, with one-bedroom units averaging $930 monthly compared to Missouri's $1,105 average. The city's economy centers on healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing, while its position at the intersection of four states provides convenient access via Interstate 44 and Highway 71/Interstate 49. Residents enjoy the extensive 1,000-acre park system's walking and biking trails. The Joplin History and Mineral Museum preserves the area's legacy as a former mining hub, showcasing its significance in lead and zinc production.
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