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Pierce City, MO

Missouri

Pierce City is a small town in Missouri with a population of 1,472. Residents earn $45,000 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,472 Population 1,141/sq mi density
$45,000 Median Income $19,409 per capita
$112,000 Home Value $128,783 Zillow
$779 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,000 home value, $779/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $45,000
40% lower than US avg
Home Value $112,000
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $779
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 24.2%
95% higher than US avg

How Pierce City Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,472
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density1,141/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,000
Per Capita$19,409
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty24.2%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$112,000
Rent$779
Ownership64.2%
Zillow$128,783
Housing Units530
Rent Burden19.6%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,296/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary554/100K

Health

Obesity40.5%
Uninsured11.5%
Smoking22.0%
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+83.0%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.8%
EV Stations1

Is Pierce City a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pierce City receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Pierce City has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pierce City is $45,000, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 24.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pierce City is $112,000, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $779 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Pierce City is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,296 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Pierce City enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Pierce City has a population of 1,472 with a density of 1,141 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 31.6 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.7% female and 44.3% male. The city is predominantly White (76.7%), with 2.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.2% of residents, while 15.8% speak Spanish. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 9.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 76.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,472
Total Population
1,141
People / sq mi
31.6yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.3%
Female 55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Pierce City vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.2%
7% above US avg
Spanish 15.8%
18% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Pierce City vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pierce City is $45,000, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,409 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 11.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pierce City vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,000
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,409

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate24.2%
95% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.4 min
Drive Alone63.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Pierce City is $112,000, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $128,783, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $779 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 530 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. 19.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,000
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$128,783

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$779
33% below US avg
Rent Burden19.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.2%
Owner-Occupied64.2%
Renter-Occupied35.8%
Housing Units530
Median Year Built1963

Property Tax

In Pierce City, 40.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 22.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 34.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.2% experience frequent mental distress. 11.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate).

Health Metrics: Pierce City vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.5%
26% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure35.0%
Asthma11.6%
COPD9.8%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.0%
57% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity34.5%
Depression27.9%
Mental Distress21.2%
Physical Distress16.7%
Short Sleep39.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.9%
Uninsured11.5%
34% above US avg
Checkup Rate75.6%
Dental Visits55.3%

Food & Exercise

Pierce City has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,296 per 100,000, 17% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,504, burglary at 554, vehicle theft at 238 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Pierce City receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Pierce City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,296.1/100K
17% above US avg
Burglary554.2/100K
Theft1,504.4/100K
Vehicle Theft237.5/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Pierce City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density1,141/sq mi
Coordinates36.9459°N, 94.0002°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportJoplin Regional (JLN)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 23, 2025.

Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 110 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 125 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 110 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 145 km
Jul 3, 2014 6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas M2.7 146 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 72 km
Apr 23, 2025 3 km E of Hartville, Missouri M2.6 140 km
Apr 29, 2018 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri M2.5 139 km
Jun 21, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.5 110 km
May 13, 2015 8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 120 km
Jan 4, 2024 13 km E of South Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 126 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.5 74 km
Aug 11, 2011 11 km WSW of Jasper, Arkansas M2.5 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

638 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 204 fatalities, 1,948 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 54 km 158
Nov 29, 1991 EF4 65 km 2
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 53 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 89 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 90 km 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 93 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 45 km 3
May 22, 2019 EF3 58 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 95 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 83 km 3
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 18 km 1
May 4, 2003 EF3 86 km 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 83 km 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 18 km 7
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 56 km 1
Mar 26, 1983 EF3 82 km 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 96 km 2
Mar 26, 1976 EF3 19 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,427 ac, 1986).

Year Name Acres Distance
1986 UNNAMED 3,427 58 km
2016 RXBURN 2,951 95 km
2021 BRUSH CREEK 2,814 94 km
2020 TWIN PEAKS 2,578 95 km
2023 RX TWIN PEAKS 2,560 95 km
2019 SWAN CREEK 2,365 93 km
2002 ROUNDTPCOX 2,248 54 km
2021 EAST FORK 2,134 44 km
2023 DEVREAUX 2,031 85 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,031 85 km
1995 UNNAMED 2,022 93 km
2024 EAST FORK RX 1,956 44 km
2018 ROCK CREEK RX 1,956 41 km
2013 ROCK CREEK RX 1,888 41 km
2022 ROCK CREEK 1,867 41 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,523 65 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,346 74 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,280 43 km
2021 21 TOUR ROAD NORTH 1,203 55 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,198 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
March 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 69°F (21°C) 4.8 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in

Pierce City has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.7").

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6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.2-point margin. 88.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. 63.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+83.0%
Graduate Degree+3.7%
School Test Score5.51
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,141/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access88.8%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.4 min
Drive Alone63.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.2%
Average costs for common services in Pierce City. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $227 ($136–$363)
Specialist Visit $318 ($182–$499)
Urgent Care Visit $182 ($91–$318)
Emergency Room Visit $1,998 ($726–$4,540)
Dental Cleaning $118 ($68–$182)
Dental Filling $227 ($136–$363)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$109)
Brake Pad Replacement $272 ($136–$454)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $545 ($363–$908)
Battery Replacement $182 ($91–$318)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $91 ($54–$136)
Electrician (Per Hour) $82 ($45–$127)
HVAC Repair $363 ($136–$726)
HVAC System Install $6,356 ($3,632–$10,896)
Roof Repair $908 ($363–$1,816)
Roof Replacement $8,172 ($4,994–$13,620)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,362 ($454–$3,178)
Divorce (Contested) $13,620 ($4,540–$27,240)
DUI Defense $4,540 ($1,816–$9,080)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,362 ($726–$2,724)
Will Preparation $454 ($182–$908)
Trust Preparation $2,270 ($908–$4,540)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$91)
Hair Coloring (Full) $136 ($68–$227)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $73 ($45–$118)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.72 ($2.72–$4.99)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.18 ($2.27–$4.54)
Loaf of Bread $3.45 ($2.27–$4.99)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.09 ($2.72–$5.90)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.99 ($3.63–$6.81)
Rice (per lb) $0.91 ($0.54–$1.63)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $127 ($73–$227)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $64 ($27–$136)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $64 ($36–$109)
Internet (Monthly) $64 ($36–$91)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$91)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$136)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $182 ($68–$454)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,816 ($1,090–$3,178)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $64 ($27–$118)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.26–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $91 ($27–$227)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,090 ($545–$2,270)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $908 ($454–$1,816)
After-School Care (Monthly) $363 ($182–$636)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$91)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $908 ($363–$2,270)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,350 ($4,540–$27,240)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$91)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $91 ($45–$182)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$91)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $272 ($136–$454)
Cat Spay/Neuter $182 ($91–$363)
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Schools in Pierce City

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CENTRAL ELEM. Elementary 346 23 15.0:1
PIERCE CITY HIGH High 202 19 10.6:1
PIERCE CITY MIDDLE Middle 131 8 16.4:1
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Radio Stations near Pierce City

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Pierce City

7 campgrounds found near Pierce City.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BAXTER 4.5/5 53 $16–$25
CAPE FAIR 4.5/5 47 $16–$50
BIG M 4.4/5 62 $16–$28
VIOLA 4.4/5 51 $16–$28
CAMPBELL POINT 4.3/5 73 $16–$50
EAGLE ROCK 4.0/5 50 $16–$25
SHELL KNOB REC SITE PAVILION 2.0/5 1 $50

National Parks Near Pierce City

20 national parks and monuments found near Pierce City.

ParkTypeFee
Bernice State Park State Park Free
Big Sugar Creek State Park State Park Free
Crawford Fishing Lake Number One State Park Free
Crawford State Park State Park Free
Crawford State Park Lake State Park Free
Fort Scott National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
George Washington Carver National Monument National Monument Free
Hobbs State Park / Conservation Management Area State Park Free
Honey Creek State Park State Park Free
Natural Falls State Park State Park Free
Pea Ridge National Military Park National Military Park Free
Pomme De Terre State Park State Park Free
Prairie State Park State Park Free
Roaring River State Park State Park Free
Stockton State Park State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Twin Bridges State Park State Park Free
Way Side Park State Park Free
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Withrow Springs State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Pierce City

7 trails found near Pierce City.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINEY CREEK WILDERNESS TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PINEY CREEK - SOUTH LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PINEY CREEK-TOWER LOOP 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PINEY CREEK-TOWER LOOP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PINEY CREEK - SOUTH LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PINEY CREEK-TOWER LOOP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PINEY CREEK - SOUTH LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes

Museums in Pierce City

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GENE TAYLOR LIBRARY AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
GRANBY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JONES MEMORIAL CHAPEL AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4174663446
LAWRENCE COUNTY MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MONETT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION705 EAST BROADWAY4172359030
NEWTONIA BATTLEFIELDS PROTECTION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION520 MILL ST4174559999
WHEATON HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND WHEATON DEPOT MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION4176527488

Libraries in Pierce City

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BARRY-LAWRENCE REGIONAL LIBRARY213 SIXTH ST0.0296,374
SARCOXIE PUBLIC LIBRARY506 CENTER ST0.011,460

Farmers Markets in Pierce City

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Monett Area Farmer's MarketHwy 60 and Hwy 3705/02/2015 to 09/26/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Mount Vernon Farmers' MarketCourthouse Square05/04/2013 to 10/26/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Pierce City Farmers' MarketHwy 37, Hwy 97 and Locust StreetSat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Pharmacies in Pierce City

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
THOMPSON FAMILY DRUG 119 EAST MAIN STREET 417-476-2828

Cell Towers in Pierce City

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
5600' E OF INT OF US RT 60 & ST RT 2TOWER128
29946 A HIGHWAY 60 (79243)GTOWER107
1800' NE INT I-44 & SR HTOWER97
4801 State Highway 37 (66658)LTOWER96

Fire Stations in Pierce City

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Pierce City Fire Protection DistrictPO Box 134Volunteer187-752-6617
Pierce City Volunteer Fire Department112 E Commercial STVolunteer417-476-2333

Bridges in Pierce City

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20221233,445G
CulvertConcrete continuous1930263,148G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete20111102,170F
CulvertConcrete continuous193522913F
CulvertConcrete continuous195322891G
Tee BeamConcrete1953113891P
Tee BeamConcrete1953150891P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2006102500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199222200G
Channel BeamConcrete201542200G
CulvertConcrete201545200G
Tee BeamConcrete194032150F
SlabConcrete continuous199863150F
Channel BeamConcrete2023100150G
SlabConcrete continuous193028100F
CulvertConcrete continuous20053350G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19905850G
SlabConcrete19352750G
SlabConcrete19993250F
CulvertSteel19983050P
Truss (Thru)Steel19008140P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20103420G
SlabConcrete continuous19932510G

Airports Near Pierce City

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Joplin Regional AirportJLNMedium Airport
Northwest Arkansas National AirportXNAMedium Airport
Springfield Branson National AirportSGFMedium Airport
ArkMo Airport—Small Airport
Ashmore Field—Small Airport
Atkinson Municipal AirportPTSSmall Airport
B and S Farms Airfield—Small Airport
B S Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Banks Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Barlet's Base Airport—Small Airport
Baugh Flight Park Ultralightport—Small Airport
Bel-Voir Acres Airport—Small Airport
Bentonville Municipal-Louise M Thaden Field—Small Airport
Bird Field—Small Airport
Bolivar Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Branson West Airport—Small Airport
Buck Mountain Airport—Small Airport
Cal Acres Airport—Small Airport
Carroll County Airport—Small Airport
Cassville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Cherokee Strip—Small Airport
Circle S Farms Airport—Small Airport
Cook Airport—Small Airport
Cooper Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Coose Field—Small Airport
Crystal Lake Airport—Small Airport
Diamond C Airport—Small Airport
Discovery Bay at Norwalk Landing Airport—Small Airport
Eagle's Point & Red Barn Village Airpark—Small Airport
Eagles Nest Airport—Small Airport
Elder Airstrip—Small Airport
Five Mile Airport—Small Airport
Flying Machines Airstrip—Small Airport
Galichia Airport—Small Airport
Gravette Field—Small Airport
Green Berry Airport—Small Airport
Grove Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hammer Field Airport—Small Airport
Hoffius International Airport—Small Airport
Hogue Farm Airport—Small Airport
Hostetler's Airfield—Small Airport
Ingram Private Airport—Small Airport
Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Jta Asbell Field—Small Airport
Kimberling Airport—Small Airport
Kingsley Airfield—Small Airport
Kingsley Private Airport—Small Airport
Lamar Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Life Farm Airport—Small Airport
Lost Bridge Village Airport—Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Pierce City

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Casey's 1054Convenience Store206 W Commercial St
Dollar General 6781Other203 E Commercial St
Town & CountryConvenience Store110 N Elm St

Treatment Centers in Pierce City

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clark Community Mental Health CenterBoth417-235-6610

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pierce City

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BERWICK CHURCHPO BOX 217
DANNY AND RHONDA LEDBETTER FAMILY MISSIONS INC760 HILL CREEK LN
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF PIERCE CITY INC21819 HIGHWAY 97
MT OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH PIERCE CITY5422 LAWRENCE 2180
ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF CAPE GIRARDEAU SPRINGFIELD CHAPTERPO BOX 208
SHOAL CREEK REVIVAL INC30080 HIGHWAY 60
SOUTHSIDE CHURCH OF CHRIST21395 LAWRENCE 1030
VAN BUREN BAPTIST CHURCH28063 ELDER RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pierce City

What is the population of Pierce City?

Pierce City has a population of 1,472 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 1,141 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.7% female and 44.3% male.

Is Pierce City expensive to live in?

Pierce City is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $45,000, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,000 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $779 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pierce City safe?

Pierce City is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,296 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pierce City receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pierce City?

Pierce City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Pierce City?

Pierce City has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 11.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pierce City?

The median home value in Pierce City is $112,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $128,783. For renters, the median monthly rent is $779. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.2%.

How are the schools in Pierce City?

Schools in Pierce City score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 6.0% of adults in Pierce City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pierce City?

The obesity rate in Pierce City is 40.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.0% of adults are smokers. 34.5% are physically inactive. 27.9% of residents report depression. 11.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate).

What is transportation like in Pierce City?

The average commute in Pierce City is 25 minutes. 63.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pierce City?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pierce City is 76.7% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino. 84.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.8% speak Spanish. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 9.3% of residents have a disability. 76.9% have health insurance coverage.

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