Rushville, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
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
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
254 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$39,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$375 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$388 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Buchanan County
4
St. Joseph Metro Area
3
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Buchanan County
7
St. Joseph Metro Area
6
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 27
Feb 1 5 31
Mar 2 2 42
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 63
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 2 1 42
Dec 1 4 29

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 4%

Schools

Rushville Elem
<1 miles, E 2.8 star
Riverbend International School
5 miles, NW 3.2 star
Dekalb Jr-Sr High
5 miles, SE 3.2 star

Colleges

Benedictine College
5 miles, W 1.9 star
Hillyard Technical Center
17 miles, NE 1.9 star
Missouri Western State University
17 miles, E 1.9 star

Hospitals

Atchison Hospital
7 miles, W 3.2 star
Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph
18 miles, E 3.2 star
Saint Luke's Cushing Hospital
20 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Kansas City International Airport
26 miles, S 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
93 miles, W 1 star
Lincoln Airport
126 miles, NW 1 star
Eppley Airfield
127 miles, N 2.8 star