Blythedale, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
357 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$36,818 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$24,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$367 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$505 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.5% 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 5 24
Feb 1 5 28
Mar 2 3 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 1 6 27

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 67% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 3%

Schools

North Harrison Elem
3 miles, W 3.7 star
North Harrison High
3 miles, W 4.1 star
Ridgeway Elem
7 miles, SW 2.8 star

Colleges

Graceland University-Lamoni
10 miles, NE 1.9 star
North Central Missouri College
32 miles, S 1.4 star
Southwestern Community College
48 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Harrison County Community Hospital
15 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Des Moines International Airport
74 miles, NE 2.3 star
Kansas City International Airport
91 miles, SW 3.7 star
Eppley Airfield
118 miles, NW 2.8 star
Columbia Regional Airport
146 miles, S 1 star