Rea, Missouri
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 68% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 2% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 38% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 44% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 43% of US places
- top 9% for monthly owner costs
- top 11% for unemployment
- bottom 6% for amenities nearby
Limited data for Rea — the figures below are what we have. See Andrew County for a fuller picture.
Rea is a small community in Missouri with about 64 residents. It grades B for affordability and F for weather. Standout strengths include monthly owner costs, unemployment, and broadband access. It rates lower on comfortable days and amenities nearby.
- The median home value in Rea is $74k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Rea is $88k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Rea has a violent crime rate of 822/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Rea average around 77°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.9 in1.3 in
muggy 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$88k78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$47kbetter than 43% of US places
Home Value$74k10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$25better than 91% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.16%better than 41% of US places
Income Tax4.80%better than 55% of US places
Sales Tax8.39%better than 29% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.55%better than 71% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)26°F28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)77°F58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation38.9 in41st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall17.9 inbetter than 49% of US places
Sunny Days202 daysbetter than 22% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 28% of US places
Comfortable Days66 daysbetter than 18% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk69.6better than 44% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 34% of US places
School Quality55.8better than 46% of US places
Violent Crime822/100kbetter than 45% of US places
Property Crime751/100kbetter than 59% of US places
Community
Population647th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age52.784th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0316th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.4693rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5179th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)98.4%88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.6%35th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.4/20better than 22% of US places
Airport Distance53 mibetter than 66% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access96.2%better than 87% of US places
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 6% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 51% of US places
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)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Rea an affordable place to live?
- Rea is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $47k, better than 43% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Rea safe?
- Rea is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 822/100k (better than 45%). Property crime is 751/100k.
- What is the weather like in Rea?
- Rea averages 77°F in July and 26°F in January, with 38.9 in of annual precipitation and about 202 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Rea?
- Public-school quality in Rea is about average, scoring better than 46% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.