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Piedmont, MO


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Piedmont, Missouri

Piedmont, Missouri, in Wayne county, is 90 miles N of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 104 miles S of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 1,992.

The People and Families of Piedmont

In Piedmont, about 50% of adults are married. Piedmont offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Piedmont, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in the city if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Piedmont had a median family income of $23,500.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Piedmont Housing

Owners occupy 63% of the housing units in Piedmont. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the city?

Commuting

In Piedmont, 94% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Piedmont, try the public transportation system.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Piedmont Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Piedmont Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Piedmont, MO

Comparing Piedmont 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
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population98
Age of the Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Racial Diversity33
Male Share of the Population23
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married23
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults23
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home33
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
People Living Alone99
Affordability of Rents98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing810
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Housing Recently Built66

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime55
Low Violent Crime45
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