Adair County

MO · Pop. 165,530 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Adair County is a mixed county in MO with a population of approximately 165,530.

$/Acre: $3,285

Property Tax: 0.97%

Growing Season: 175 days

Broadband: 50%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 107.2/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.97%

Local Sales Tax1.66%

Combined Sales Tax5.89%

Cost of Living Index87.9

Median Household Income$49,506

Poverty Rate15.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,285

Median Home Price$252K

Acres for Sale1365

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season175 days

Annual Rainfall36.8 inches

Avg Summer High88°F

Avg Winter Low27°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,847 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado7/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)221 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.4

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K544

Property Crime /100K491

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response36 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital37.7 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage50%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town14 miles

Nearest City49 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby52%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.7%

Ag EconomyWeak