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Living in Humansville, MO

Humansville is a small town of 1,058 people in Polk County, Missouri. It's about 44 miles from Springfield, MO and 106 miles from Kansas City, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $64k and rent runs about $632 a month.

1,058people
$64kTypical home
$632/moRent
89° / 43°Summer / winter
8"Snow
244Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,058
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 848 people per sq mi
  • 106 mi to Kansas City, MO
  • 44 mi to Springfield, MO
  • 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $64k (≈$402/mo)
  • Median rent $632/mo
  • Median household income $37k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 7.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 43°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 244 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
  • 121 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 8" of snow a year
  • 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • 10 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (155 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (696 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 44
  • 33% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 11% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 35 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 39 mi to SGF airport
  • 121 mi to MCI (major hub)
  • 67 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1967
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 965 ft
  • 540 mi to the ocean
  • 295 mi to a big lake
  • 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 98 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 12 mi to the nearest campground
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 26 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 43 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 25% of Missouri districts (reading)
  • 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 51 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 12 mi to the nearest vet
  • 44 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

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

Natural hazards

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

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