Pulaski County

MO · Pop. 148,104 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Pulaski County is a mixed county in MO with a population of approximately 148,104.

$/Acre: $6,533
Property Tax: 0.97%
Growing Season: 205 days
Broadband: 66%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 143.8/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.97%
Local Sales Tax1.65%
Combined Sales Tax5.88%
Cost of Living Index87
Median Household Income$79,635
Poverty Rate8.7%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,533
Median Home Price$344K
Acres for Sale543
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeNo Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season205 days
Annual Rainfall40.6 inches
Avg Summer High86°F
Avg Winter Low24°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality9/10
Elevation3,786 ft
Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado7/10
Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)382 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.7
Wind Potential7/10
Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K640
Property Crime /100K704
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response40 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital57.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage66%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town12 miles
Nearest City47 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby28%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.2%
Ag EconomyWeak