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Nevada, Missouri, in Vernon county, is 72 miles NW of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 88 miles S of Kansas City, Missouri. As of the year 2000 census, 8,607 people lived in Nevada.
In Nevada, about 43% of adults are married. Nevada is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
In Nevada, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Nevada had a median family income of $36,639.
Nevada residents donated more money ($750) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 58% of living spaces in Nevada are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the city, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Nevada, 89% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in Nevada; people report shorter commutes than most.
Nevada strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
Comparing Nevada to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Nevada colleges • Nevada travel • Nevada mortgages and property.
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