East Polk Township, MO

Living in East Polk Township

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 50
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Commute 42
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 83
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 10
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Schools 47
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Residents

2.4k Population +149 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
79% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate38%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$20k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector67%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office15%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$154k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
24% Built 2000 or Later
$363 Median Monthly Rent -$58 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity27%
LP gas29%
Utility gas32%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in East Polk Township

United States45
Missouri53
Springfield Metro Area66
Christian County20

Property Crime in East Polk Township

United States48
Missouri54
Springfield Metro Area83
Christian County27

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump81%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 2 4
Feb 37 2 3
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 72 5 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 68 5 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 35 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in East Polk Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding82
Tornado37
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near East Polk Township, MO

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Private Schools

Private Schools near East Polk Township, MO

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The Summit
13 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near East Polk Township, MO

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Drury University
18 miles, NE
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Cox College
18 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near East Polk Township, MO

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Mercy Hospital-Aurora
11 miles, SW
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Cox Medical Centers
15 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near East Polk Township, MO

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