Smithton, 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 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
509 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$87,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$325 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$585 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pettis County
5
Sedalia Urban 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

Pettis County
6
Sedalia Urban Area
6
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 29
Feb 2 4 35
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 5 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 2 4 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MO State Senate District 28, MO State House District 52, MO
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Schools

Smithton High
<1 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Smithton Elem
<1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Applewood Christian School
2 miles, N • 5 star
Otterville Elem
5 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

State Fair Community College
10 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Missouri Valley College
30 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Bothwell Regional Health Center
7 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Cooper County Community Hospital
26 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
48 miles, E • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
97 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
100 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Joplin Regional Airport
130 miles, SW • 1 star
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