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Holt is a tiny town of 440 people in Clay County, Missouri. It's about 25 miles from Kansas City, MO. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $196k and rent runs about $886 a month.
440people
$196kTypical home
$886/moRent
88° / 38°Summer / winter
19"Snow
245Sunny days
92Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 440
- Part of a metro area
- About 848 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 25 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $196k (≈$1,238/mo)
- Median rent $886/mo
- Median household income $73k
- 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
- 92 days a year with rain or snow
- 19" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (114 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (596 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 31
- 35% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to MCI airport
- 23 mi to MCI (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 886 ft
- 655 mi to the ocean
- 331 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 33 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 19 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 236 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 60 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 1% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clay County: R+6 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