Altenburg, 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 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
410 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,893 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$124,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$448 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$563 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Perry County
4
Missouri
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Perry County
3
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 32
Feb 3 3 36
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 2 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MO State Senate District 27, MO State House District 145, MO
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Schools

Altenburg Elem
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
Oak Ridge Elem
12 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Southeast Missouri State University
22 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Perry County Memorial Hospital
17 miles, NW • 4.1 star
St Joseph Memorial Hospital
17 miles, E • 3.2 star
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
21 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
28 miles, S • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
60 miles, SE • 1 star
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