Fair Grove, MO

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Fair Grove, Missouri

Fair Grove, Missouri, in Greene county, is 14 miles NE of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 141 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is in the Springfield area. There are 1,107 residents in Fair Grove.

The People and Families of Fair Grove

In Fair Grove, about 64% of adults are married. The faces of Fair Grove are those of its large families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fair Grove had a median family income of $41,167.

Political Inclinations

Fair Grove folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Fair Grove Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Fair Grove that were owner-occupied was 79%. The city housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size.

Commuting

In Fair Grove, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Fair Grove, MO

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	14 miles NE of Springfield, Missouri (center to center)
Nearest Large City	141 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri
County	Greene
Metro Area	Springfield
Standard Zip Codes	65648
Phone Area Codes	417
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.384
Longitude	-93.15

Station	MARSHFIELD
Distance	13.4 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 42 F
Apr Temp	45 to 68 F
Jul Temp	67 to 89 F
Oct Temp	47 to 70 F
Annual Precip	43.4 inches

Station	BUFFALO 3 S
Distance	15.2 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 40 F
Apr Temp	42 to 66 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	45 to 69 F
Annual Precip	43.5 inches

Station	BOLIVAR 1 NE
Distance	20.5 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	45.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,107	100%
Male	536	48.4%
Female	571	51.6%
Under 18	351	31.7%
18+	756	68.3%
65+	112	10.1%
Median Age	31.4
Average Family Size	3.18
White	1,087	98.2%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	16	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,283
Growth	176
Growth %	15.9%

Ancestry	Percent
German	21.2%
English	16%
US/American	15.6%
Irish	14.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	13%
Italian	3.7%
Dutch	3%
French (except Basque)	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	2.4%
Scottish	2.1%
Norwegian	2%
Czechoslovakian	0.8%
Swedish	0.8%
European	0.5%
Danish	0.5%
Czech	0.5%
British	0.5%
Polish	0.4%
Swiss	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Fair Grove	1,107	$41,167
Marshfield	5,720	$36,090
Morrisville	344	$30,357
Pleasant Hope	548	$35,625
Springfield	151,580	$38,114
Strafford	1,845	$39,722
Willard	3,193	$43,646

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