Living in Bogard, MO
Bogard is a tiny town of 169 people in Carroll County, Missouri. It's about 60 miles from Kansas City, MO. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 14 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $72k and rent runs about $822 a month.
169people
$72kTypical home
$822/moRent
87° / 37°Summer / winter
14"Snow
247Sunny days
90Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 169
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 310 people per sq mi
- 60 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 60 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $72k (≈$455/mo)
- Median rent $822/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 90 days a year with rain or snow
- 14" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (24 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (143 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 31% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 64 mi to MCI airport
- 64 mi to MCI (major hub)
- 49 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1949
- 80% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 873 ft
- 654 mi to the ocean
- 330 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 62 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 20 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 58 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 22 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 47 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 17 congregations per 10k people
- 26 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Carroll County: R+65 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.