South Gifford, MO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
14 332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$20,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
52 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
57.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$35,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$300 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$302 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
28.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Macon 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

Macon County
3
Missouri
5
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (69%) 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 26
Feb 2 5 30
Mar 3 2 42
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 63
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

La Plata Elem
10 miles, SE · 3.7star
La Plata High
10 miles, SE · 3.7star
William Matthew Middle School
12 miles, NE · 2.3star
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Colleges

Truman State University
12 miles, NE · 2.8star
Moberly Area Community College
44 miles, S · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Northeast Regional Medical Center
12 miles, NE · 4.1star
Pershing Memorial Hospital
27 miles, W · 4.1star
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Airports

Columbia Regional Airport
87 miles, S · 1star
Des Moines International Airport
116 miles, N · 2.3star
Kansas City International Airport
119 miles, W · 3.7star
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