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Willow Springs, Missouri, in Howell county, is 74 miles E of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 146 miles SW of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 2,147.
In Willow Springs, about 52% of adults are married. Lots of people in Willow Springs live independently, in one-person housing.
The government tells us that the city features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Willow Springs.
In 2000, Willow Springs had a median family income of $25,917.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Willow Springs residents, with $250. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Willow Springs, 62% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in Willow Springs without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the city.
In Willow Springs, 91% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Willow Springs is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Willow Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Willow Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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