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Ava, Missouri, in Douglas county, is 39 miles SE of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 174 miles SW of St. Louis, Missouri. The city contains a population of approximately 3,021.
In Ava, about 52% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Ava, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the city.
Ava has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Ava had a median family income of $28,228.
Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Ava.
Ava has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 61% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for Missouri. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Ava the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Ava, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Ava to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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