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Avondale, MO


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Avondale, Missouri

Avondale, Missouri, in Clay county, is 4 miles NE of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is included in the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 529 people lived in Avondale.

The People and Families of Avondale

In Avondale, about 52% of adults are married.

Avondale is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Avondale had a median family income of $38,958. The bulk of the population of Avondale is doing well, with money to spend.

Avondale Housing

An estimated 67% of living spaces in Avondale are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Avondale, 94% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.

Comparative Profile of Avondale, MO

Comparing Avondale to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population910
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Racial Diversity67
Well-Paid Single Men67
Age of the Population56
Senior Citizens43
Female Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size56
Portion of People Married46

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better89
People Above Poverty67
Median Family Income56
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Public Transportation Use89
Walking and Biking to Work55
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Property Taxes64
People Living Alone43
Affordability of Rents43
Housing Recently Built32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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