Harwood, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
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
6 332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$37,414 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$200,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$460 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$325 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
16.7% 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 36
Mar 3 1 46
Apr 5 0 56
May 6 0 66
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 2 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MO State Senate District 28, MO State House District 125, MO
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Schools

Northeast Vernon Co R-I Elem
5 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Northeast Vernon Co R-I High
6 miles, SW • 2.8 star
El Dorado Springs Elem
10 miles, SE • 1.9 star
El Dorado Springs High
10 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Nevada Regional Technical Center
13 miles, W • 1.4 star
Cottey College
14 miles, W • 1.4 star
Fort Scott Community College
32 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Nevada Regional Medical Center
14 miles, W • 4.1 star
Bates County Memorial Hospital
23 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
59 miles, SW • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
98 miles, N • 3.7 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
116 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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