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West Plains, MO
B
Population: 12,048
Home Price: $102,600
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Overview
West Plains is a small city in the state of Missouri with a population of 12,048. West Plains has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
16.0 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of West Plains, MO
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
West Plains
Missouri
United States
Per Capita Income
$21,371
$26,718
$32,693
Median Household Income
$38,408
$53,831
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
4.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
25.5%
12.9%
10.5%
Age
West Plains
Missouri
United States
Median Age
33.9
41.0
42.3
Gender
West Plains
Missouri
United States
Male
47.9%
49.6%
49.8%
Female
52.1%
50.4%
50.2%
Race
West Plains
Missouri
United States
White
96.7%
87.8%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.6%
5.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.2%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.2%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
0.9%
2.7%
Multiracial
2.1%
4.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
West Plains
Missouri
United States
Median Home Price
$102,600
$122,062
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$497
$551
$801
Family Households
35.8%
35.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
29.8%
29.8%
26.2%
Homeowners
46.3%
71.6%
72.9%
Renters
53.7%
28.4%
27.1%
Education
West Plains
Missouri
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
11.0%
9.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
35.3%
35.3%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
20.8%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.7%
7.7%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
11.5%
11.4%
15.0%
Proficiency
West Plains
Missouri
United States
Mathematics
42.6%
40.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
49.0%
48.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
West Plains
Missouri
United States
Murder
0.0
5.0
3.0
Rape
81.4
34.5
38.0
Robbery
16.3
29.8
40.7
Assault
325.6
216.8
188.5
Property Crime
West Plains
Missouri
United States
Burglary
1025.7
362.8
336.1
Theft
4037.8
1631.0
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
708.2
213.0
167.1
Arson
0.0
13.0
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around West Plains, MO
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
fine dining
nutrition
haggis
ice cream
plant based
pizza
pie
chicken sandwich
vegetable
tacos
cheese
grocery
establishments
kombucha
mediterranean
mexican
burger
meats eggs
meal
restaurant
high school football
football
college football
college basketball
basketball
video games
college athletics
country music
volleyball
nfl
coaching
baseball
teams
nba
fansports
racing
wrestling
fannotre dame
nascar
mlb
poetry
seascape
comic
library
creativity
picturebook
renaissance
nature
comics
picasso
artifacts
greeting cards
mythology
painting
imagery
creative
storytelling
prints
studios
creation
video games
fromsoft games
books
reading writing
hunting
comic books
fishing
anime
nascar
gardening
pokmon
fulltime
youtuber
comics
collector
memes
rpgs
videogames
gaming
vacations
radio show
commentary
sports
marketing
marketing advertising
corporate
tv
educational
films
communications
drama
advertising
television
hollywood
gaming
creative
storytelling
studios
theatre
celebrity
mountain
sports
summer
fine dining
winter
hunting
fishing
pool
cabin
fly fishing
space
gardens
gardening
wildlife
air conditioning
nature
facilities
sensory path
landscaping
picnic
old navy
candles
shop local
pharmacy
local walmart
louis vuitton
drive thru
coffee shop
walmart
mailboxes
gas station
etsy shop
retail
gift card
packaged
flea market
carts
cashier
vendor
cart
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