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Chesapeake, Missouri

Among the top 10% of US places for affordability.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 90% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 42% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 24% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 40% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: limited data
  • top 1% for monthly owner costs
  • top 9% for cost of living

Limited data for Chesapeake — the figures below are what we have. See Lawrence County for a fuller picture.

Chesapeake is a small community in Missouri with about 0 residents. It grades A for affordability and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include monthly owner costs, cost of living, and sunny days. It rates lower on airport distance and school quality.

Climate

Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow

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Livability factors

Affordability

Cost of Living$42kbetter than 91% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$0better than 99% of US places
Income Tax4.80%better than 55% of US places
Sales Tax8.39%better than 29% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)34°F57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation45.8 in63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall11.9 inbetter than 58% of US places
Sunny Days252 daysbetter than 69% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 31% of US places
Comfortable Days72 daysbetter than 26% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk66.2better than 49% of US places
Air Quality45 AQIbetter than 57% of US places
School Quality43.1better than 21% of US places
Violent Crime1072/100kbetter than 32% of US places
Property Crime1335/100kbetter than 35% of US places

Community

Population01st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+6492nd percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Walkability7.2/20better than 62% of US places
Airport Distance138 mibetter than 21% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 63% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chesapeake an affordable place to live?
Chesapeake is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $42k, better than 91% of comparable areas.
Is Chesapeake safe?
Chesapeake is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1072/100k (better than 32%). Property crime is 1335/100k.
What is the weather like in Chesapeake?
Chesapeake averages 79°F in July and 34°F in January, with 45.8 in of annual precipitation and about 252 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Chesapeake?
Public-school quality in Chesapeake is below average, scoring better than 21% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.

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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
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)