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Daviess County
  • County in Missouri
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Daviess County

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    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Housing
      A minus
    3. Nightlife
      B minus
    4. Good for Families
      B minus
    5. Diversity
      C
    6. Jobs
      B
    7. Weather
      B minus
    8. Cost of Living
      A
    9. Health & Fitness
      C
    10. Outdoor Activities
      C minus
    11. Commute
      B minus
    Daviess County is located in Missouri with a population of 8,427. In Daviess County, most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Daviess County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Daviess County are above average.
    Population
    8,427
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $112,700
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $672
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      20%
    • Own
      80%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      57.2
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      57.2
      500.1
    • Theft
      286.2
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      114.5
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    C
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      13%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      20%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      7%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      13%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      26%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      41%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      13%
      11%
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    Working in Daviess County

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $55,750
    National
    $69,021
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