Rockaway Beach, MO
Living in Rockaway Beach
Bikeability22
Walkability60
Commute45
Public Transit24
Affordability99
Public Safety46
Airports17
Hospitals45
Colleges8
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Schools53
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
872Population+130 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-6 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
52%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial4%
Native American5%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate28%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector82%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office29%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked6%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$90kMedian Home Value+$3.3k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$551Median Monthly Rent+$65 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity82%
LP gas13%
Utility gas2%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rockaway Beach
United States45
Missouri53
Taney County45
Property Crime in Rockaway Beach
United States48
Missouri54
Taney County73
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 2 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rockaway Beach
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding58
Tornado22
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rockaway Beach, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rockaway Beach, MO
The Appleseed Christian Academy
6 miles, SW
Trinity Christian Academy
6 miles, SW
School of the Ozarks
7 miles, SW
Faith Christian School
13 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Rockaway Beach, MO
College of the Ozarks
7 miles, SW
Missouri State University-Springfield
35 miles, N
Evangel University
36 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rockaway Beach, MO
Cox Medical Center Branson
5 miles, SW
Cox Medical Centers
31 miles, N
Mercy Hospital Berryville
32 miles, SW
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
32 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Rockaway Beach, MO
Springfield-Branson National Airport
40 miles, N
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
70 miles, SW
Joplin Regional Airport
80 miles, NW
Fort Smith Regional Airport
116 miles, SW