Daviess County, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
8,449 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,665 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$149,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$469 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$435 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 25
Feb 1 5 30
Mar 2 2 41
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 2 1 41
Dec 2 5 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

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

North Daviess High
3 miles, N • 3.2 star
North Daviess Elem
3 miles, N • 2.8 star
Covel D Searcy Elem
4 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Gallatin High
4 miles, SW • 3.7 star

Colleges

North Central Missouri College
20 miles, E • 1.4 star
Grand River Technical School
24 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Graceland University-Lamoni
45 miles, NE • 1.9 star

Hospitals

Cameron Regional Medical Center
21 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Harrison County Community Hospital
21 miles, N • 4.1 star
Wright Memorial Hospital
22 miles, E • 4.1 star
Hedrick Medical Center
24 miles, SE • 3.2 star

Airports

Kansas City International Airport
61 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Des Moines International Airport
110 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Columbia Regional Airport
122 miles, SE • 1 star
Eppley Airfield
137 miles, NW • 2.8 star