Rock Port, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,207 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,208 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$109,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$489 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$432 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Atchison County
2
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

Atchison County
1
Missouri
5
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (70%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 24
Feb 1 6 29
Mar 2 3 40
Apr 3 1 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 1 5 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Rock Port Elem
<1 miles, SE · 4.6star
Rock Port High
<1 miles, SE · 4.1star
Tarkio Elem
8 miles, E · 3.7star
Tarkio High
8 miles, E · 1.9star

Colleges

Peru State College
11 miles, NW · 1.9star
Highland Community College
40 miles, S · 1.9star

Hospitals

Community Hospital Association
8 miles, SE · 4.1star
Community Medical Center, Inc
23 miles, SW · 4.1star

Airports

Eppley Airfield
64 miles, N · 2.8star
Lincoln Airport
71 miles, NW · 1star
Manhattan Regional Airport
106 miles, SW · 1star