Walnut Grove, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
566 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,357 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$127,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$433 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$530 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Greene County
8
Springfield Metro Area
6
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Greene County
9
Springfield Metro Area
7
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 32
Feb 2 3 37
Mar 4 2 46
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 5 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 1 46
Dec 3 3 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 5%

Schools

Walnut Grove High
<1 miles, NE 3.7 star
Walnut Grove Elem
<1 miles, NE 2.3 star
Ash Grove Elem
7 miles, SW 4.1 star
Ash Grove High
7 miles, SW 2.8 star

Colleges

Southwest Baptist University
15 miles, NE 1.4 star
Baptist Bible College
19 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Citizens Memorial Hospital
16 miles, NE 2.3 star
Mercy Hospital Springfield
22 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
55 miles, W 1 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
89 miles, SW 1.9 star
Columbia Regional Airport
121 miles, NE 1 star