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Living in Amoret, MO

Amoret is a tiny town of 120 people in Bates County, Missouri. It's about 60 miles from Kansas City, MO. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $65k and rent runs about $736 a month.

120people
$65kTypical home
$736/moRent
89° / 40°Summer / winter
10"Snow
249Sunny days
101Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 120
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 561 people per sq mi
  • 60 mi to Kansas City, MO
  • 60 mi to Kansas City, MO
  • 39 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $65k (≈$410/mo)
  • Median rent $736/mo
  • Median household income $51k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 249 sunny days a year (105 totally clear)
  • 116 cloudy days a year
  • 36 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 101 days a year with rain or snow
  • 10" of snow a year
  • 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 4 days a year over 100°F
  • 14 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (661 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,032 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 33
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 12% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 1% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 38 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 73 mi to MCI airport
  • 73 mi to MCI (major hub)
  • 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 82% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1967
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 866 ft
  • 573 mi to the ocean
  • 308 mi to a big lake
  • 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 52 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 16 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 10 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 26% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 30 mi to the nearest vet
  • 27 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 31 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Bates County: R+62 in 2024
  • Missouri: R+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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