Kingston, MO
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
286
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
44.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
7.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$35,833
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
35.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$67,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$425
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$539
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Caldwell County
3
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
Caldwell County
2
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 | 56 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 2 | 4 | 30 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.
Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 72%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 6, MO State Senate District 12, MO State House District 2, MOSchools
Kingston Elem
<1 miles, NE
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3.2
Mirabile Elem
6 miles, W
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2.8
Polo High
6 miles, SW
•
3.2
Polo Middle
6 miles, SW
•
1.9
Colleges
Grand River Technical School
28 miles, E
•
1.9
Lex La-Ray Technical Center
34 miles, S
William Jewell College
34 miles, SW
•
2.8
North Central Missouri College
38 miles, NE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Cameron Regional Medical Center
11 miles, NW
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2.3
Excelsior Springs Hospital
22 miles, SW
Ray County Memorial Hospital
26 miles, S
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4.1
Hedrick Medical Center
28 miles, E
•
3.2
Airports
Kansas City International Airport
43 miles, W
•
3.7
Columbia Regional Airport
113 miles, SE
•
1
Des Moines International Airport
132 miles, NE
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2.3
Manhattan Regional Airport
145 miles, W
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1