Gentry County

MO · Pop. 88,249 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Gentry County is a mixed county in MO with a population of approximately 88,249.

$/Acre: $3,231

Property Tax: 0.97%

Growing Season: 172 days

Broadband: 68%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 101.7/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.97%

Local Sales Tax0.97%

Combined Sales Tax5.19%

Cost of Living Index92.7

Median Household Income$62,611

Poverty Rate12.8%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,231

Median Home Price$370K

Acres for Sale1326

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season172 days

Annual Rainfall42.4 inches

Avg Summer High85°F

Avg Winter Low21°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,237 ft

Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado4/10

Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)224 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.7

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K538

Property Crime /100K567

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response39 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital24.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage68%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town18 miles

Nearest City63 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby11%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.7%

Ag EconomyWeak