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Higbee, MO


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Higbee, Missouri

Higbee, Missouri, in Randolph county, is 26 miles N of Columbia, Missouri (center to center) and 111 miles E of Kansas City, Missouri. There are an estimated 623 people in the city.

The People and Families of Higbee

In Higbee, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Higbee had a median family income of $31,806.

Higbee Housing

Approximately 75% of housing in Higbee is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the city than you'll find in other cities. Higbee is known in Missouri for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.

Commuting

In Higbee, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Higbee Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 12%Higbee Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Higbee, MO

Comparing Higbee 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
Racial Diversity77
Male Share of the Population78
Age of the Population67
Senior Citizens65
Female Share of the Population53
Well-Paid Single Men45
Children Under 5 Years Old43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size45
Portion of People Married35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty45
Median Family Income23
People in Middle Class or Better23
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times33
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents99
People Living Alone87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Housing Recently Built21

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime11
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