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Velda City, MO


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Velda City, Missouri

Velda City is home to some 1,616 residents.

The People and Families of Velda City

In Velda City, about 31% of adults are married. Velda City somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

There are more females than males in the city than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Velda City had a median family income of $31,652.

Velda City Housing

According to the 2000 census, 70% of the housing in Velda City was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the city as the average housing age is high.

Commuting

In Velda City, 85% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Velda City.

High Points

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

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Public Transportation Use
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Comparative Profile of Velda City, MO

Comparing Velda City 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
Female Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Women88
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Racial Diversity77
Age of the Population45
Senior Citizens33
Well-Paid Single Men23
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size89
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty34
College Educated Adults33
People in Middle Class or Better33
Median Family Income23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Walking and Biking to Work88
Working at Home32
Short Commute Times22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Property Taxes63
People Living Alone65
Affordability of Rents43
Housing Recently Built21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime34
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