Schuyler County, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
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
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
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
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
4,044 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,023 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$118,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$442 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$338 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kirksville Urban Area
3
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

Kirksville Urban Area
6
Missouri
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 24
Feb 2 5 28
Mar 2 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 61
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 2 5 28

Hazards

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 78%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Schuyler Co High
4 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Schuyler Co Elem
4 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Moulton-Udell High School
17 miles, N • 4.1 star
Moulton Elementary School
17 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Kirksville Area Technical Center
20 miles, SW • 1 star
Truman State University
20 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Iowa School of Beauty-Ottumwa
39 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Scotland County Hospital
18 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Northeast Regional Medical Center
20 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Des Moines International Airport
95 miles, N • 2.3 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
106 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Columbia Regional Airport
115 miles, S • 1 star
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