Edgerton, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
487 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$180,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$584 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$398 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Platte County
8
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Platte County
8
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 27
Feb 1 5 32
Mar 2 2 43
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 5 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 5 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 2 1 43
Dec 2 4 31

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%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 7%

Schools

North Platte Intermediate
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
East Buchanan High
8 miles, NE 4.1 star

Colleges

Missouri Western State University
20 miles, N 1.9 star
Hillyard Technical Center
21 miles, N 1.9 star
William Jewell College
21 miles, S 2.8 star

Hospitals

Saint Lukes North Hospital
18 miles, SW 3.2 star
New Liberty Hospital District
19 miles, S 3.2 star
Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph
20 miles, N 3.2 star
Saint Luke's Cushing Hospital
20 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Kansas City International Airport
15 miles, SW 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
112 miles, W 1 star
Columbia Regional Airport
138 miles, SE 1 star
Eppley Airfield
141 miles, N 2.8 star