Alma, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
466 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,656 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$134,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$464 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$496 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lafayette County
2
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lafayette County
2
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 28
Feb 2 4 33
Mar 3 1 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 3 0 44
Dec 2 4 31

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MO State Senate District 21, MO State House District 51, MO
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Schools

Santa Fe High
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
St Paul Lutheran High School
8 miles, SW • 5 star
Santa Fe Elem
8 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Missouri Valley College
19 miles, E • 1.9 star
Warrensburg Area Career Center
25 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Fitzgibbon Memorial Hospital
18 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Lafayette Regional Health Center
19 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Carroll County Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Kansas City International Airport
64 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Columbia Regional Airport
74 miles, SE • 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
128 miles, S • 1.4 star
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