Miller County

MO · Pop. 37,292 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Miller County is a suburban county in MO with a population of approximately 37,292.

$/Acre: $2,178

Property Tax: 0.97%

Growing Season: 175 days

Broadband: 81%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 68.6/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.97%

Local Sales Tax0.09%

Combined Sales Tax4.31%

Cost of Living Index87.2

Median Household Income$63,285

Poverty Rate20.7%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,178

Median Home Price$301K

Acres for Sale2013

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season175 days

Annual Rainfall36.5 inches

Avg Summer High86°F

Avg Winter Low26°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,739 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado4/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)330 ft

Water AvailabilityLimited

Solar (Avg PSH)4

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K531

Property Crime /100K502

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response18 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital21.6 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage81%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town8 miles

Nearest City28 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets0

Public Land Nearby34%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.2%

Ag EconomyModerate