Stoddard County

MO · Pop. 61,342 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Stoddard County is a suburban county in MO with a population of approximately 61,342.

$/Acre: $1,229
Property Tax: 0.97%
Growing Season: 191 days
Broadband: 67%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 36.7/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.97%
Local Sales Tax1.89%
Combined Sales Tax6.11%
Cost of Living Index97.2
Median Household Income$48,313
Poverty Rate15.2%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,229
Median Home Price$266K
Acres for Sale4383
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8
Growing Season191 days
Annual Rainfall47.1 inches
Avg Summer High85°F
Avg Winter Low20°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation2,419 ft
Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado4/10
Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)224 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.5
Wind Potential7/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

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

Safety

Violent Crime /100K524
Property Crime /100K694
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response13 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital19.1 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage67%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town11 miles
Nearest City34 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby3%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.7%
Ag EconomyModerate