Pleasant Valley, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
2,744 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$195,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$558 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$803 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clay County
8
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

Clay County
7
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 2 4 33
Mar 3 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 43
Dec 2 5 31

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MO State Senate District 17, MO State House District 17, MO
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Schools

South Valley Middle
1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Discovery Middle School
1 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

William Jewell College
4 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

New Liberty Hospital District
5 miles, NE • 3.2 star
North Kansas City Hospital
6 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Saint Lukes North Hospital
9 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Kansas City International Airport
14 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
118 miles, W • 1 star
Columbia Regional Airport
124 miles, SE • 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
143 miles, SW • 1 star
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