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Thayer, Missouri, in Oregon county, is 66 miles NW of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 126 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city contains a population of approximately 2,201.
In Thayer, about 53% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Thayer, which is home to many people who live alone.
The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. Thayer boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Thayer had a median family income of $24,464.
Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Thayer.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in the city.
Thayer has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 66% 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.
In Thayer, 92% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of Thayer do a lot of driving. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The city can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Thayer to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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