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Living in Camden Point, MO

Camden Point is a tiny town of 401 people in Platte County, Missouri. It's about 22 miles from St. Joseph, MO and 25 miles from Kansas City, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $246k and rent runs about $990 a month.

401people
$246kTypical home
$990/moRent
88° / 38°Summer / winter
18"Snow
245Sunny days
104Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 401
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 649 people per sq mi
  • 25 mi to Kansas City, MO
  • 22 mi to St. Joseph, MO
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $246k (≈$1,553/mo)
  • Median rent $990/mo
  • Median household income $76k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 245 sunny days a year (105 totally clear)
  • 120 cloudy days a year
  • 37 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 104 days a year with rain or snow
  • 18" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • 16 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (117 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (497 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 47
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 37% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 11 mi to MCI airport
  • 11 mi to MCI (major hub)
  • 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1974
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 961 ft
  • 656 mi to the ocean
  • 318 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 12 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 30 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 356 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 38 bars within 25 mi
  • 101 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 39 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 14% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 8 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 12 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Platte County: R+3 in 2024
  • Missouri: R+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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