Preston, MO
Living in Preston
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute68
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety99
Airports24
Hospitals44
Colleges17
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
370Population+185 (2010–19)
30 y Median Age-18 (2010–19)
6%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+31% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years32%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years8%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate56%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree<1%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$26kMedian Household Income+$1.7k (2010–19)
61%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K39%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector65%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office13%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$71kMedian Home Value-$18k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$397Median Monthly Rent+$72 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached73%
Mobile home27%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K53%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$300K to $399K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas24%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Preston
United States45
Missouri53
Hickory County3
Property Crime in Preston
United States48
Missouri54
Hickory County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Feb | 36 | 2 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Preston
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding91
Tornado38
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Preston, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Preston, MO
Meadowlark Hill
16 miles, SE
Sunny Slope
17 miles, SW
Cornerstone Academy of the Ozarks
23 miles, NW
Polk County Christian School
27 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Preston, MO
Southwest Baptist University
26 miles, SW
Baptist Bible College
49 miles, S
Cox College
50 miles, S
Evangel University
50 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Preston, MO
Citizens Memorial Hospital
25 miles, SW
Lake Regional Health System
31 miles, NE
Osage Beach Center for Cognitive Disorders
34 miles, NE
Mercy Hospital Lebanon
36 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Preston, MO
Springfield-Branson National Airport
49 miles, S
Columbia Regional Airport
81 miles, NE
Joplin Regional Airport
89 miles, SW
Kansas City International Airport
124 miles, NW