Bourbon, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,694 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$116,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$430 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$648 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Crawford County
3
Missouri
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Crawford County
5
Missouri
5
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (65%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 3 31
Feb 2 3 36
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Bourbon Elementary School
<1 miles, W · 2.8star
Bourbon Middle School
<1 miles, W · 2.3star
Bourbon High School
1 miles, SW · 2.8star

Colleges

East Central College
24 miles, NE · 1.4star
Rolla Technical Institute/Center
31 miles, W · 1.4star

Hospitals

Mercy Hospital Washington
31 miles, NE · 4.1star

Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
70 miles, NW · 1star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
112 miles, SE · 1star