Deerfield, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
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
39 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
33.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
2.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$37,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$108,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$346 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$602 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Vernon County
6
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

Vernon County
7
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 3 32
Feb 2 2 37
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 5 0 56
May 6 0 65
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 2 3 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 5%

Schools

Cedar Ridge School
7 miles, E 3.2 star
Nevada Middle
8 miles, E 2.3 star
Truman Elem
8 miles, E 1.9 star

Colleges

Cottey College
7 miles, SE 1.4 star
Nevada Regional Technical Center
8 miles, E 1.4 star
Fort Scott Community College
11 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Nevada Regional Medical Center
8 miles, SE 4.1 star
Barton County Memorial Hospital
26 miles, S 4.1 star
Girard Medical Center
30 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
48 miles, S 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
74 miles, SE 1.4 star
Kansas City International Airport
101 miles, N 3.7 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
108 miles, S 1.9 star