Zalma, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
77 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,893 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
45.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$45,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$478 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$402 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bollinger County
5
Cape Girardeau Metro Area
4
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bollinger County
2
Cape Girardeau Metro Area
5
Missouri
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 33
Feb 3 3 37
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 5 0 57
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 3 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 5 0 47
Dec 4 1 36

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 85%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MO State Senate District 27, MO State House District 151, MO
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Schools

Zalma High
<1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Zalma Elem
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
Advance Elem
10 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
32 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Saint Francis Medical Center
30 miles, E • 4.1 star
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
32 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Airports

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
29 miles, E • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
72 miles, SE • 1 star
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