Newark, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
44 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$73,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$420 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$463 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
28.3% 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 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Heartland Christian Academy
4 miles, SW • 4.1 star
North Shelby High
11 miles, SW • 4.1 star
North Shelby Elem
11 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Highland Jr-Sr High
13 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Culver-Stockton College
25 miles, E • 1.9 star
Gem City College
30 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Scotland County Hospital
34 miles, N • 3.2 star
Hannibal Regional Hospital
34 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Northeast Regional Medical Center
35 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
82 miles, SW • 1 star
St Louis Lambert International Airport
121 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
122 miles, SE • 1 star
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