Belle, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,476 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,341 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$141,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$442 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$364 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Maries County
2
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

Maries County
2
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 3 31
Feb 2 3 35
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 1 45
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, MO State Senate District 16, MO State House District 143, MO
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Schools

Belle High
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Belle Elem
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Maries Co Middle
5 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

State Technical College of Missouri
14 miles, N • 2.3 star
Rolla Technical Institute/Center
23 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Salem College of Hairstyling
24 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Phelps County Regional Medical Center
23 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital
31 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Capital Region Medical Center
32 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
46 miles, N • 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
116 miles, W • 1.4 star
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