Polk Township, MO

Living in Polk Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 53
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Schools 87
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Residents

288 Population +99 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age -12 (2010–19)
39% College-Educated
67% Family Households -16% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate20%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone12%

Economy

$76k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -14% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
99% Lived Here Last Year +15% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K33%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector49%
Self-employed16%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts52%
Sales and office7%
Service30%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$110k Median Home Value +$47k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$363 Median Monthly Rent +$107 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached90%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier50%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K8%

House Heating Type

Electricity32%
LP gas40%
Utility gas4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Polk Township

United States45
Missouri53
Atchison County17

Property Crime in Polk Township

United States48
Missouri54
Atchison County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 1 4
Feb 29 1 5
Mar 40 2 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 62 5 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 40 2 1
Dec 27 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Polk Township

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding65
Tornado31
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Polk Township, MO

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Polk Township, MO

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Clarinda Academy
30 miles, NE
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Sacred Heart School
32 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Polk Township, MO

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Peru State College
12 miles, W
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Bellevue University
49 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Polk Township, MO

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Nemaha County Hospital
20 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Polk Township, MO

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Eppley Airfield
58 miles, N
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Lincoln Airport
70 miles, W
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