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Gallatin, MO


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Gallatin, Missouri

Gallatin, Missouri, in Daviess county, is 48 miles E of St. Joseph, Missouri (center to center) and 65 miles NE of Kansas City, Missouri. There are 1,789 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Gallatin

In Gallatin, about 58% of adults are married. In Gallatin, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households.

Women are better represented than men in the city. There are a lot of senior citizens in Gallatin.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gallatin had a median family income of $40,398.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Gallatin.

Gallatin Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Gallatin that were owner-occupied was 68%. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the city has going for it.

Commuting

In Gallatin, 89% of commuters drive to work. Gallatin offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 6%Gallatin Walking and Biking to Work
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Gallatin Low Property Crime
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Gallatin Affordability of Rents
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 17%Gallatin Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Gallatin, MO

Comparing Gallatin 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
Female Share of the Population99
Senior Citizens99
Age of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Women77
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Well-Paid Single Men56
Male Share of the Population22
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married46
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults78
Median Family Income57
People in Middle Class or Better46
People Above Poverty45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Working at Home67
Short Commute Times65
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents99
People Living Alone99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Property Taxes86
Housing Recently Built54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime109
Low Violent Crime89
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