Bethany, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
3,164 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,016 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$119,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$465 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$416 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Harrison County
1
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

Harrison County
3
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 24
Feb 1 5 28
Mar 2 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 61
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 2 1 41
Dec 1 4 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MO State Senate District 12, MO State House District 2, MO
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Schools

South Harrison Elem
<1 miles, S • 3.7 star
South Harrison Middle
1 miles, NE • 1.4 star
South Harrison High
1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Graceland University-Lamoni
25 miles, NE • 1.9 star
North Central Missouri College
25 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Grand River Technical School
41 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Harrison County Community Hospital
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Wright Memorial Hospital
28 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Kansas City International Airport
76 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Des Moines International Airport
90 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Eppley Airfield
121 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Columbia Regional Airport
139 miles, S • 1 star
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