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Monett, MO


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Monett, Missouri

Monett, Missouri, in Barry county, is 40 miles SW of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 126 miles NE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are 7,396 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Monett

In Monett, about 55% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Monett.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Monett had a median family income of $36,858.

Political Inclinations

Monett folks tended to give their money ($6,500) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Monett Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Monett that were owner-occupied was 62%.

Commuting

In Monett, 92% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyMonett Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Monett Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 10%Monett Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Monett Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Monett, MO

Comparing Monett 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
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Senior Citizens87
Female Share of the Population75
Racial Diversity58
Male Share of the Population57
Age of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men36

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size57
Portion of People Married57

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty35
College Educated Adults37
Median Family Income25
People in Middle Class or Better24

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work810
Working at Home55
Public Transportation Use58

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes107
Affordability of Rents95
People Living Alone76
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals68
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
Housing Recently Built44

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime88
Low Property Crime32

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