Knox City, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
143 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$57,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$363 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$425 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Knox County
1
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

Knox County
1
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 26
Feb 2 5 30
Mar 3 2 41
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MO State Senate District 18, MO State House District 4, MO
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Schools

Knox Co High
7 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Knox Co Elem
7 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Heartland Christian Academy
14 miles, S • 4.1 star
Highland Jr-Sr High
16 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Culver-Stockton College
25 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Kirksville Area Technical Center
29 miles, NW • 1 star
Truman State University
30 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Scotland County Hospital
24 miles, N • 3.2 star
Northeast Regional Medical Center
31 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Unitypoint Health-Keokuk
38 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
92 miles, SW • 1 star
Quad City International Airport
120 miles, NE • 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
121 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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