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Huntsville, MO


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Huntsville, Missouri

Huntsville, Missouri, in Randolph county, is 35 miles N of Columbia, Missouri (center to center) and 111 miles E of Kansas City, Missouri. The city contains a population of approximately 1,553.

The People and Families of Huntsville

In Huntsville, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Huntsville had a median family income of $38,043.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Huntsville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $200. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Huntsville.

Huntsville Housing

Huntsville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 74% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Huntsville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyHuntsville Low Property Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Huntsville Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Huntsville Low Violent Crime
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 17%Huntsville Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Huntsville, MO

Comparing Huntsville 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 Population89
Racial Diversity78
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Senior Citizens54
Well-Paid Single Men56
Female Share of the Population32
Age of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size68
Portion of People Married57

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty77
People in Middle Class or Better56
Median Family Income46
College Educated Adults33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work89
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home55
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes99
Affordability of Rents87
Housing Recently Built66
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
People Living Alone64
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime99
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