La Monte, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
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
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
978 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,021 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$104,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$400 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$425 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pettis County
5
Sedalia Urban 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

Pettis County
6
Sedalia Urban Area
6
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 2 4 34
Mar 3 2 43
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 64
Jun 6 0 73
Jul 5 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 3 0 43
Dec 2 4 32

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MO State Senate District 28, MO State House District 52, MO
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Schools

La Monte High
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
La Monte Elem
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
Show-Me Christian School
3 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Pettis Co Elem
5 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

State Fair Community College
10 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Warrensburg Area Career Center
15 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Bothwell Regional Health Center
12 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Western Missouri Medical Center
16 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
65 miles, E • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
78 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
106 miles, S • 1.4 star
Joplin Regional Airport
126 miles, SW • 1 star
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