Schuyler County

MO · Pop. 70,916 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Schuyler County is a suburban county in MO with a population of approximately 70,916.

$/Acre: $1,575

Property Tax: 0.97%

Growing Season: 176 days

Broadband: 74%

Safety: 4/10

Density: 39.4/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.97%

Local Sales Tax0.75%

Combined Sales Tax4.97%

Cost of Living Index87.3

Median Household Income$35,447

Poverty Rate14%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,575

Median Home Price$336K

Acres for Sale168

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season176 days

Annual Rainfall44.3 inches

Avg Summer High84°F

Avg Winter Low21°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality9/10

Elevation2,377 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado7/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)197 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.4

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K777

Property Crime /100K888

Overall Safety4/10

Sheriff Response23 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital20.4 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage74%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town14 miles

Nearest City30 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby30%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.1%

Ag EconomyModerate