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Clever, MO


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Clever, Missouri

Clever, Missouri, in Christian county, is 16 miles SW of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 152 miles NE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is located in the Springfield metropolitan area. Clever has a population of 1,010.

The People and Families of Clever

In Clever, about 66% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Clever, since the city is home to many young children.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clever had a median family income of $38,500. Poverty is less common in Clever than most places.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

The city is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

Clever Housing

Owners occupy 76% of the housing units in Clever. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low.

Commuting

In Clever, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Clever Low Property Crime
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 16%Clever Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Clever, MO

Comparing Clever 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Female Share of the Population99
Racial Diversity33
Senior Citizens32
Well-Paid Single Men33
Male Share of the Population22
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty89
College Educated Adults66
People in Middle Class or Better57
Median Family Income56

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work89
Public Transportation Use55
Working at Home33
Short Commute Times22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
People Living Alone43
Affordability of Rents33
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime99
Low Violent Crime78
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