Lake Lotawana, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,378 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
61.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$162,188 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$550,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,033 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,235 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
6
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

Jackson County
7
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 2 3 34
Mar 3 1 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 6 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 5 0 68
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 3 1 44
Dec 2 4 32

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 (36%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MO State Senate District 8, MO State House District 33, MO
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Schools

Woodland Elem
3 miles, W • 4.1 star
Mason Elem
3 miles, N • 4.1 star
Highland Park Elem
3 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Lee's Summit Medical Center
4 miles, W • 3.2 star
Saint Luke's East Hospital
7 miles, NW • 4.1 star
St Marys Medical Center
8 miles, N • 4.1 star
Truman Medical Center Lakewood
9 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Kansas City International Airport
37 miles, N • 3.7 star
Columbia Regional Airport
110 miles, SE • 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
122 miles, SW • 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
124 miles, S • 1.4 star
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