Kingston Township, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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
881 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$222,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$548 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$518 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.5% 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 31
Mar 2 2 42
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 63
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 2 1 42
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 60% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 5%

Schools

Kingston Elem
<1 miles, S 3.2 star
New York Elem
6 miles, E 2.8 star
Mirabile Elem
6 miles, W 2.8 star
Hamilton Elem
6 miles, NE 2.8 star

Colleges

Grand River Technical School
27 miles, E 1.9 star
William Jewell College
35 miles, SW 2.8 star
North Central Missouri College
37 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Cameron Regional Medical Center
11 miles, NW 2.3 star
Ray County Memorial Hospital
28 miles, S 4.1 star
Hedrick Medical Center
28 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Kansas City International Airport
44 miles, W 3.7 star
Columbia Regional Airport
113 miles, SE 1 star
Des Moines International Airport
131 miles, NE 2.3 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
145 miles, W 1 star