Hume, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
259 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$71,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$488 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bates County
4
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

Bates County
3
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 30
Feb 2 3 35
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 6 0 65
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 2 4 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 5%

Schools

Hume Elem
<1 miles, NE 3.7 star
Hume High
<1 miles, NE 3.2 star
Pleasanton Elem
9 miles, NW 1 star
Pleasanton High
9 miles, NW 1.4 star

Colleges

Nevada Regional Technical Center
20 miles, S 1.4 star
Fort Scott Community College
20 miles, SW 1.9 star
Cottey College
21 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

Bates County Memorial Hospital
17 miles, E 4.1 star
Nevada Regional Medical Center
22 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
65 miles, S 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
84 miles, N 3.7 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
88 miles, SE 1.4 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
126 miles, S 1.9 star