Pleasant Hill, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
8,853 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,840 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$245,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$556 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$874 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cass County
3
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cass County
5
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Missouri
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (63%) 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 1 4 29
Feb 2 3 34
Mar 3 1 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 6 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 3 0 44
Dec 2 3 32

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Pleasant Hill Intermediate
1 miles, NE · 2.8star
Pleasant Hill Elem
1 miles, S · 3.2star
Pleasant Hill Middle
1 miles, S · 2.3star
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Colleges

Calvary University
15 miles, NW · 1.9star
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Hospitals

Lee's Summit Medical Center
7 miles, N · 3.2star
Saint Luke's East Hospital
11 miles, N · 4.1star
Cass Regional Medical Center
11 miles, SW · 4.1star
Belton Regional Medical Center
12 miles, NW · 4.1star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
110 miles, E · 1star
Joplin Regional Airport
115 miles, SW · 1star
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