West Peculiar Township, MO
Living in West Peculiar Township
Bikeability14
Walkability1
Commute46
Public Transit6
Affordability60
Public Safety88
Airports48
Hospitals69
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.5kPopulation+1k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
78%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate33%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income-$2.6k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office20%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$170kMedian Home Value+$4.8k (2010–19)
33%Built 2000 or Later
$677Median Monthly Rent+$93 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity43%
LP gas12%
Utility gas41%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Peculiar Township
United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Cass County24
Property Crime in West Peculiar Township
United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Cass County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 2 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Peculiar Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding59
Tornado16
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Peculiar Township, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Peculiar Township, MO
Cornerstone Academy
7 miles, N
Heartland Christian School
7 miles, NW
Harrisonville Christian School
8 miles, SE
Blue Ridge Christian School
10 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near West Peculiar Township, MO
Calvary University
10 miles, NW
Avila University
16 miles, NW
DeVry University-Missouri
17 miles, N
Ottawa University-Kansas City
18 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Peculiar Township, MO
Cass Regional Medical Center
6 miles, SE
Belton Regional Medical Center
8 miles, N
Lee's Summit Medical Center
15 miles, NE
Saint Luke's East Hospital
17 miles, N
Airports
Airports near West Peculiar Township, MO
Kansas City International Airport
43 miles, N
Joplin Regional Airport
108 miles, S
Springfield-Branson National Airport
117 miles, SE
Columbia Regional Airport
121 miles, E