Caruthersville, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
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
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
5,426 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,903 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$118,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$396 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$495 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pemiscot County
7
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

Pemiscot County
6
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 36
Feb 4 1 40
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 5 0 59
May 5 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 5 0 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MO State Senate District 25, MO State House District 149, MO
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Schools

Caruthersville Middle
<1 miles, SE • 1 star
Caruthersville High
<1 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Caruthersville Elementary
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Pemiscot Co R-Iii Elem
5 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Dyersburg State Community College
18 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Arkansas Northeastern College
24 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital
6 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
18 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Great River Medical Center
22 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
72 miles, NE • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
78 miles, NE • 1 star
Memphis International Airport
81 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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