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Claycomo, MO


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Claycomo, Missouri

Claycomo, Missouri, in Clay county, is 8 miles NE of Kansas City, Missouri. The village is included in the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,267 people lived in Claycomo.

The People and Families of Claycomo

In Claycomo, about 49% of adults are married. Claycomo is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the village; the village has more single adults than most places of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Claycomo had a median family income of $44,861. The bulk of the population of Claycomo is doing well, with money to spend. The village doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in Claycomo.)

Claycomo Housing

An estimated 61% of living spaces in Claycomo are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the village, with the choice of small rental properties there.

Commuting

In Claycomo, 96% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in Claycomo; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

Claycomo strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Claycomo Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Claycomo Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Claycomo People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Claycomo Low Rate of Poverty
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Claycomo Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Claycomo, MO

Comparing Claycomo 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
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women109
Age of the Population88
Male Share of the Population79
Racial Diversity78
Senior Citizens66
Female Share of the Population42
Children Under 5 Years Old32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married22
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty99
Median Family Income78
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times99
Working at Home66
Walking and Biking to Work56
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Property Taxes63
Housing Recently Built54
Affordability of Rents54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime88
Low Property Crime33
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