Burgess, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
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
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
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
32 332.4M (US)
Median Age
66.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$78,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$403 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$464 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Barton County
3
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

Barton County
4
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 33
Feb 2 2 37
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 4 0 56
May 6 0 65
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 3 0 78
Sep 5 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 3 3 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 84%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MO State Senate District 20, MO State House District 127, MO
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Schools

North East High
4 miles, W • 1.9 star
Northeast Elem
5 miles, W • 1.9 star
Liberal Elem
6 miles, E • 1.9 star
Liberal Middle
6 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Pittsburg State University
12 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Fort Scott Community College
19 miles, N • 1.9 star
Cottey College
24 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg Inc
13 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Girard Medical Center
14 miles, W • 3.2 star
Barton County Memorial Hospital
18 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Nevada Regional Medical Center
24 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
29 miles, S • 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
71 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
90 miles, S • 1.9 star
Tulsa International Airport
117 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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