Polk Township, MO

Living in Polk Township

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 10
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 41
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 29
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Schools 19
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Residents

3.2k Population +346 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
6% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black4%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino32%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate50%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$9.6k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
14  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector75%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation39%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office16%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$73k Median Home Value +$9k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$465 Median Monthly Rent +$129 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K50%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity27%
LP gas21%
Utility gas47%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Polk Township

United States45
Missouri53
Sullivan County20

Property Crime in Polk Township

United States48
Missouri54
Sullivan County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 1 5
Feb 29 2 5
Mar 40 3 2
Apr 51 4 0
May 62 6 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 40 3 1
Dec 28 2 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Polk Township

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding54
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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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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Titus Hostetter
23 miles, S
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Life Church School
28 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Polk Township, MO

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Polk Township, MO

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Airports

Airports near Polk Township, MO

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