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Andrew County, Missouri

Among the top 24% of US counties for getting around.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 31% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 1% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 43% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 76% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 72% of US counties
  • top 17% for park & nature access
  • top 18% for airport distance
  • bottom 1% for school quality

Andrew County is a county in Missouri with about 18,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and F for weather. Standout strengths include park & nature access, airport distance, and amenities nearby. It rates lower on sunny days and school quality.

Official websiteandrewcounty.org (opens in new tab)

Climate

Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy

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Precipitation 4.6 in1.3 in
muggy 99%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$69k72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$47kbetter than 32% of US counties
Home Value$175k59th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$872better than 39% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 45% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.81%better than 53% of US counties
Income Tax4.80%better than 54% of US counties
Sales Tax8.39%better than 25% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden9.65%better than 46% of US counties
Unemployment4.1%better than 62% of US counties

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)27°F29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)77°F52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation37.7 in37th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall20.7 inbetter than 39% of US counties
Sunny Days202 daysbetter than 18% of US counties
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 37% of US counties
Comfortable Days65 daysbetter than 20% of US counties

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk22.1better than 76% of US counties
Air Quality43 AQIbetter than 49% of US counties
School Quality26.3better than 1% of US counties
Violent Crime822/100kbetter than 47% of US counties
Property Crime751/100kbetter than 58% of US counties

Community

Population18,06939th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age41.551st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1218th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0263rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5166th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)93.0%85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.8%31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.7%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.7%56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.9%36th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time22 minbetter than 70% of US counties
Walkability5.8/20better than 40% of US counties
Airport Distance47 mibetter than 82% of US counties

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access79.6%better than 30% of US counties
Amenities Nearby7.19better than 78% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 83% of US counties

Frequently asked questions

Is Andrew County an affordable place to live?
Andrew County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $47k, better than 32% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Andrew County?
The median home value in Andrew County is $175k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Andrew County?
Median household income in Andrew County is $69k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Andrew County?
Median gross rent in Andrew County is $872 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Andrew County safe?
Andrew County is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 822/100k (better than 47%). Property crime is 751/100k.
What is the weather like in Andrew County?
Andrew County averages 77°F in July and 27°F in January, with 37.7 in of annual precipitation and about 202 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Andrew County?
Public-school quality in Andrew County is below average, scoring better than 1% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Andrew County?
The average one-way commute in Andrew County is 22 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Air Quality (AQI)
  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)