Blue Township, MO

Living in Blue Township

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 13
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 23
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 22
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 39
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Schools 20
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Residents

159k Population +1.6k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black14%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate37%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$6.4k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$104k Median Home Value +$1.9k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$632 Median Monthly Rent +$109 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Blue Township

United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Jackson County77

Property Crime in Blue Township

United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Jackson County76

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 1 5
Feb 33 2 4
Mar 44 3 1
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 6 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 68 5 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 31 2 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blue Township

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding63
Tornado16
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Blue Township, MO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Blue Township, MO

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Nova Center
4 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Blue Township, MO

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Rockhurst University
11 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Blue Township, MO

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Airports

Airports near Blue Township, MO

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