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Hardin, MO


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Hardin, Missouri

Hardin, Missouri, in Ray county, is 33 miles E of Independence, Missouri (center to center) and 41 miles E of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Hardin has a population of 614.

The People and Families of Hardin

In Hardin, about 64% of adults are married.

You'll notice more men than women in Hardin compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hardin had a median family income of $40,729. Poverty is less common in Hardin than most places.

Hardin Housing

Owners occupy 78% of the housing units in Hardin. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places.

Commuting

In Hardin, 94% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in Hardin tends to be by car.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Hardin Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Hardin, MO

Comparing Hardin 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 Old88
Well-Paid Single Men88
Well-Paid Single Women56
Senior Citizens55
Age of the Population45
Female Share of the Population21
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty89
People in Middle Class or Better67
Median Family Income57
College Educated Adults23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home78
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes97
People Living Alone76
Affordability of Rents44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Housing Recently Built11
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