Sedalia, MO

Missouri

Sedalia is a small city in Missouri with a population of 21,869. Residents earn $50,668 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

21,869 Population 1,455/sq mi density

$50,668 Median Income $27,846 per capita

$136,500 Home Value $176,864 Zillow

$854 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr

865 Violent Crime/100K 4,388 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$50,668 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$136,500 home value, $854/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

865 violent crimes/100K (128% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $50,668

33% lower than US avg

Home Value $136,500

52% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 865/100K

128% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 17.0%

50% lower than US avg

Median Rent $854

27% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 38.1%

19% higher than US avg

Unemployment 3.6%

0% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 12.0%

3% lower than US avg

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

People

Population21,869

Median Age36.2 yrs

Density1,455/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 80%

Veterans9.5%

Economy

Median Income$50,668

Per Capita$27,846

Unemployment3.6%

Poverty12.0%

Commute17 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$136,500

Rent$854

Ownership58.2%

Zillow$176,864

Housing Units9,967

Rent Burden28.1%

Crime

Violent865/100K

Property4,388/100K

Murder4.6/100K

Assault745/100K

Burglary805/100K

Health

Obesity38.1%

Uninsured12.9%

Smoking20.5%

Depression26.0%

Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain40.1 in/yr

Sunny Days263/yr

Elevation912 ft (278 m)

Education

Bachelor's+17.0%

High School+84.7%

Graduate+6.2%

School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute17 min

Broadband88.4%

EV Stations10

Is Sedalia a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sedalia is $50,668, 33% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sedalia is $136,500, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $854 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 865 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,388 per 100,000, 124% above the national average.

Education

17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Sedalia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Sedalia has a population of 21,869 with a density of 1,455 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age is 36.2 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (79.7%), with 2.1% Hispanic, 3.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86.9% of residents, while 13.1% speak Spanish. 9.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

21,869

Total Population

1,455

People / sq mi

36.2yrs

Median Age

7% below US avg

0.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%

Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Sedalia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.9%

11% above US avg

Spanish 13.1%

2% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sedalia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sedalia is $50,668, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,846 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sedalia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$50,668
	33% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$27,846

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.6%
	0% below US avg
Poverty Rate	12.0%
	3% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	16.6 min
Drive Alone	77.8%
Public Transit	0.2%
Work from Home	4.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Sedalia is $136,500, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,864, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.8% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $854 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 9,967 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1964. 28.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$136,500
	52% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$176,864
Median List Price	$210,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$210,000
$/Sq Ft	$131
Homes Sold	14
Sale-to-List Ratio	97.8%
Price Drops	31.3%
Inventory	48

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$854
	27% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$956
Rent Burden	28.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	58.2%
Owner-Occupied	58.2%
Renter-Occupied	41.8%
Housing Units	9,967
Median Year Built	1964

Property Tax

In Sedalia, 38.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 34.0% have high blood pressure. 20.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.5% report binge drinking. 34.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate).

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-23)

PM2.5

6.5

μg/m³

Fine particulate

PM10

7.0

μg/m³

Coarse particulate

NO₂

2.6

μg/m³

Nitrogen dioxide

O₃

70.0

μg/m³

Ozone

SO₂

1.6

μg/m³

Sulphur dioxide

152.0

μg/m³

Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Sedalia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.1%
	19% above US avg
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	34.0%
Asthma	11.3%
COPD	8.9%
Cancer	7.1%
Stroke	3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	20.5%
	46% above US avg
Binge Drinking	16.5%
Physical Inactivity	34.1%
Depression	26.0%
Mental Distress	20.3%
Physical Distress	16.2%
Short Sleep	40.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	84.8%
Uninsured	12.9%
	50% above US avg
Checkup Rate	76.2%
Dental Visits	52.5%

Food & Exercise

Sedalia has a violent crime rate of 865 per 100,000 residents, 128% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 745.1 per 100,000, robbery at 41.4, rape at 73.6. The murder rate is 4.6 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,388 per 100,000, 124% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,284, burglary at 805, vehicle theft at 299 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Sedalia receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	864.7/100K
	128% above US avg
Murder	4.6/100K
	27% below US avg
Rape	73.6/100K
Robbery	41.4/100K
Assault	745.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	4,387.8/100K
	124% above US avg
Burglary	804.9/100K
Theft	3,284.0/100K
Vehicle Theft	299.0/100K
Arson	32.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents	2
Avg Accident Severity	2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Sedalia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 912 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	54.3°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	912 ft (278 m)
Area	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density	1,455/sq mi
Coordinates	38.7045°N, 93.2283°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
Nearest Airport	Sedalia Regional (DMO) 3 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.1"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 5.1"

Wettest Month (May) 4.84"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

May 18, 2005	Missouri	M3.3	70 km
Jul 31, 2005	Missouri	M3.3	44 km
Mar 30, 2001	1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri	M3.1	86 km
Jan 21, 1992	5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri	M3.1	92 km
May 13, 1999	6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas	M3.0	135 km
Feb 8, 2004	6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri	M2.9	145 km
Apr 4, 2015	3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri	M2.6	59 km
Jul 15, 2025	3 km W of Hale, Missouri	M2.5	100 km
Apr 29, 2018	3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri	M2.5	138 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

416 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 323 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 4, 1977	EF4	96 km	0
Apr 19, 1973	EF4	33 km	0
Jun 12, 1970	EF4	99 km	0
May 22, 2019	EF3	68 km	0
Mar 6, 2017	EF3	92 km	0
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	97 km	0
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	94 km	4
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	39 km	0
May 4, 2003	EF3	96 km	4
Nov 10, 1998	EF3	83 km	0
Nov 27, 1990	EF3	83 km	0
Nov 27, 1990	EF3	70 km	0
Mar 15, 1982	EF3	76 km	0
May 12, 1980	EF3	17 km	0
May 4, 1977	EF3	17 km	0
May 4, 1977	EF3	68 km	1
Apr 20, 1973	EF3	35 km	0
Apr 20, 1973	EF3	35 km	0
Apr 20, 1973	EF3	45 km	0
Apr 21, 1967	EF3	97 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,388 ac, 1994).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1994	UNNAMED	7,388	93 km
2006	BIG SPRING FIRE	4,921	94 km
2010	UNNAMED	4,767	92 km
1992	UNNAMED	3,538	90 km
1994	UNNAMED	3,336	99 km
1991	UNNAMED	2,763	65 km
2007	UNNAMED	2,710	94 km
2005	UNNAMED	2,590	92 km
2006	UNNAMED	2,575	91 km
2002	UNNAMED	2,418	100 km
1991	UNNAMED	2,369	96 km
2021	UNNAMED	2,166	97 km
2006	UNNAMED	2,089	65 km
1991	UNNAMED	2,062	99 km
1991	UNNAMED	2,023	77 km
1991	UNNAMED	1,840	64 km
2007	UNNAMED	1,675	99 km
1990	UNNAMED	1,528	99 km
2016	UNNAMED	1,374	95 km
1991	UNNAMED	1,336	94 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	27°F (-3°C)	1.4 in	Coldest, Driest
February	33°F (1°C)	1.6 in
March	44°F (7°C)	3.1 in
April	55°F (13°C)	3.9 in
May	64°F (18°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
June	73°F (23°C)	4.7 in
July	78°F (26°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	76°F (25°C)	3.6 in
September	68°F (20°C)	4.3 in
October	57°F (14°C)	3.7 in
November	44°F (7°C)	3.0 in
December	33°F (0°C)	2.1 in

Sedalia has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 27°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.4").

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17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.7% have completed high school. 6.2% 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. 88.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%

D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents	2
Avg Accident Severity	2.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	17.0%
	50% below US avg
High School+	84.7%
Graduate Degree+	6.2%
School Test Score	5.51

C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density	1,455/sq mi
Total Area	0.0 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access	88.4%
EV Charging Stations	10
Alt Fuel Stations	16

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	16.6 min
Drive Alone	77.8%
Public Transit	0.2%
Work from Home	4.5%

Average costs for common services in Sedalia. 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)

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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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Colleges & Universities in Sedalia

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
State Fair Community College	Public · Associate	4,666	—	$5,664	$7,248
Academy of Salon Professionals	Private For-Profit · Certificate	93	—	—	—

Hospitals in Sedalia

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	Yes	(660) 826-8833

Schools in Sedalia

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL	High	1,474	88	16.8:1
SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL	Middle	1,130	80	14.1:1
SKYLINE ELEM.	Elementary	489	35	14.0:1
PARKVIEW ELEM.	Elementary	468	35	13.4:1
HEBER HUNT ELEM.	Elementary	413	35	11.8:1
SEDALIA MIDDLE SCHOOL	Middle	384	28	13.7:1
HORACE MANN ELEM.	Elementary	260	24	10.8:1
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.	—	225	22	10.2:1
WASHINGTON ELEM.	Elementary	199	24	8.3:1
PETTIS CO. ELEM.	Elementary	113	17	6.6:1

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Radio Stations near Sedalia

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
the lake	—	MP3 128 kbps
102.9 The Lake	adult hits	AAC
KMMO	country	AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Sedalia

6 campgrounds found near Sedalia.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
SHAWNEE BEND	5.0/5	2	$30
SPARROWFOOT	4.6/5	85	$14–$30
BLEDSOE FERRY	4.5/5	4	$30
Long Shoal	4.5/5	95	$14–$30
BUCKSAW	4.4/5	146	$14–$24
THIBAUT POINT	4.3/5	48	$14–$200

National Parks Near Sedalia

11 national parks and monuments found near Sedalia.

Park	Type	Fee
Finger Lakes State Park	State Park	Free
Ha Ha Tonka State Park	State Park	Free
Harry S Truman State Park	State Park	Free
Kahrs-Boger Park	State Park	Free
Katy Trail	State Park	Free
Knob Noster State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Of The Ozarks State Park	State Park	Free
Pomme De Terre State Park	State Park	Free
Rock Bridge Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Van Meter State Park	State Park	Free
Wallace State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Sedalia

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	21,555	$31,821
2015	21,598	$31,460
2017	21,681	$35,096
2019	21,645	$39,804
2021	21,809	$44,487
2023	22,115	$50,668

Museums in Sedalia

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
TRAILS END-SEDALIA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$214,629
KATY TRAIL SEDALIA	GENERAL MUSEUM		6608264774	$4,927
BOTHWELL LODGE STATE HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	19349 BOTHWELL STATE PARK ROAD	8168270510
COLE CAMP AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
DAUM MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART	ART MUSEUM		6605305888
PETTIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6608293102

Libraries in Sedalia

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
BOONSLICK REGIONAL LIBRARY	219 W THIRD ST	0.0	454,730
SEDALIA PUBLIC LIBRARY	311 W 3RD ST	0.0	81,295

Farmers Markets in Sedalia

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Sedalia Area Farmers' Market	1900 S Limit Ave	05/05/2017 to 10/27/2017	Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;		Visit

Hotels in Sedalia

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

American Inn Sedalia Missouri Hotel

Best Western State Fair Inn

Comfort Inn Sedalia Station

Hampton Inn Sedalia

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sedalia

Hotel Bothwell

Restaurants in Sedalia

17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's

Asia Hibachi

Bandana's Bar-B-Q

Brick Front Grill

Buffalo Wild Wings

Colton's Steakhouse & Grill

Country Kitchen

Denny's

Dickie Doo BBQ

End Zone Sports Bar & Grill

Hao Hao Buffet

Lemaire's Cajun Catfish & Seafood House

Mazzio's

Missouri Beef House

Perkins

Pizza Hut

Volker's Eatery+Pub

Cafes in Sedalia

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Cinemas in Sedalia

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B&B Theatres Sedalia Galaxy 10

Theatres in Sedalia

3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lona Theatre

Stauffacher Theatre

Thompson O'Sullivan Studio Theatre

Theme Parks in Sedalia

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Leisure Park

Train Stations in Sedalia

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sedalia

Gas Stations in Sedalia

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Break Time

Casey's General Store

Cenex

Murphy USA

Phillips 66

Shell

Sinclair

Banks in Sedalia

8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Central Bank

Central Bank of Sedalia

Equity Bank

Missouri Bank

Simmons First National Bank

Third National Bank

U.S. Bank

Shopping Malls in Sedalia

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Thompson Hills Shopping Center

Gyms in Sedalia

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Planet Fitness

Tyson Fitness Center

Golf Courses in Sedalia

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elm Hills Public Golf Course

Sedalia Country Club

Nursing Homes in Sedalia

5 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
SYLVIA G THOMPSON RESIDENCE CENTER, INC 3333 W TENTH STREET	Non profit - Corporation	120	116	5/5	—	3/5	5/5	6608262118
BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER 601 EAST 14TH STREET, PO BOX 1706	Government - City	15	12	4/5	—	5/5	1/5	6608268833
FOUR SEASONS LIVING CENTER 2800 HIGHWAY TT	For profit - Corporation	239	229	3/5	—	2/5	2/5	6608268803
FAIR VIEW NURSING HOME 1714 W 16TH STREET	For profit - Individual	63	58	—	—	—	—	6608271594
REST HAVEN CONVALESCENT AND RETIREMENT HOME 1800 SOUTH INGRAM	For profit - Corporation	86	73	—	—	—	—	6608270845

Pharmacies in Sedalia

8 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
MCWHIRT-GIBSON CORPORATION	1700 S INGRAM AVE	660-826-2626
PLAZA WEST PHARMACY	3330 W 10TH ST	660-827-0000
PRICE CHOPPER PHARMACY	701 E BROADWAY BLVD	660-826-2000
SUGARSHIR INC	704 S HANCOCK AVE	660-827-2121
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 219	3201 WEST BROADWAY BOULEVARD	660-826-2144
WALGREENS - 7428	807 SOUTH LIMIT AVENUE	660-826-7692
WEB & SONS, INC	1400 S LIMIT AVE	660-826-2133
WOODS SUPERMARKET INC	701 E BROADWAY BLVD	660-827-2643

EV Charging Stations in Sedalia

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Thompson Hills Shopping Center - Sedalia	890 Thompson Blvd	FCN	2	4	CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO	public
EVERGY @SFCC -186A	1700 Clarendon @ State Fair Community College	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
EVERGY @SFCC -186B	1700 Clarendon @ State Fair Community College	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
EVERGY @SFCC -186C	1700 Clarendon @ State Fair Community College	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
EVERGY @SFCC -210A	3215 W 16th St @ State Fair Community College	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
EVERGY @SFCC -210B	3215 W 16th St @ State Fair Community College	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
EVERGY @SFCC -210C	3215 W 16th St @ State Fair Community College	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
EVERGY @WALMART -056A	3201 W Broadway Blvd @ Walmart #219	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
EVERGY @WALMART -056B	3201 W Broadway Blvd @ Walmart #219	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Sedalia

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
1267 Winchester Rd	TOWER	125
1267 Winchester Rd	TOWER	125
RT 2 BOX 167 (77252)	GTOWER	98
(Smithton site) 26626 Florence Road	GTOWER	82
(Smithton site) 26626 Florence Road	GTOWER	82
23564A SACAJAWEA ROAD (124881)	GTOWER	74
2618B East Broadway Blvd. (122542)	MTOWER	44

Fire Stations in Sedalia

Name	Address	Type	Phone
Missouri State Fair Fire Department	2503 W 16TH ST	Volunteer	660-429-1327
Pettis County Fire Protection District #1	1608 Clarendon RD	Volunteer	660-826-9058
Sedalia Fire Department	600 S Hancock	Career	660-826-8044

Power Plants Near Sedalia

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
MISSOURI CENTER FOR WASTE TO ENERGY	LANDFILL GAS	221117	-93.3	RE

Bridges in Sedalia

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1962	21	22,023	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1962	156	10,957	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1964	29	9,355	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1962	235	9,304	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1962	29	9,304	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1972	289	8,593	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1972	289	7,925	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1974	370	7,158	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1974	370	7,145	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1953	25	7,125	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1953	25	7,125	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1953	21	7,125	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1964	264	4,696	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1977	264	4,659	F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)	Prestressed concrete	2010	123	3,600	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1974	39	2,800	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1974	31	2,700	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1963	478	2,647	F
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2022	189	2,494	G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)	Prestressed concrete	2011	108	2,494	F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)	Prestressed concrete	2010	107	2,284	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	2017	310	2,284	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1964	180	2,284	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1938	80	2,284	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1976	31	2,000	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1970	40	2,000	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1927	33	1,090	P
Slab	Concrete continuous	1961	33	1,000	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2002	26	1,000	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1962	22	500	G
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1920	320	500	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2015	64	400	G
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1920	170	400	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2013	75	400	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1920	27	400	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1962	361	386	F
Culvert	Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron	2022	24	300	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1978	22	300	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1974	33	300	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2004	68	250	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1920	36	200	F
Culvert	Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron	2020	24	200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2002	61	200	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1997	28	200	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1974	115	200	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1963	79	125	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1978	37	100	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1975	39	100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1915	265	100	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1978	155	80	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1920	51	55	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1930	31	40	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1965	30	40	F
Slab	Concrete	1926	79	35	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1962	40	35	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1988	187	35	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1926	112	15	P

Correctional Facilities in Sedalia

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
PETTIS COUNTY JAIL	333 SOUTH LAMINE	COUNTY	143	208	OPEN
PETTIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	403 SOUTH LAMINE AVENUE	COUNTY	-999	-999	OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Sedalia

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Sedalia, MO	Pacific Street and North Osage Avenue	TRAIN

Airports Near Sedalia

39 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Whiteman Air Force Base	SZL	Medium Airport
Aero Britton Airport	—	Small Airport
Camdenton Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Carp Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Carrollton Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Clinton Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Curtis Field	—	Small Airport
Dudes Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Eagle's Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Eldon Model Airpark	—	Small Airport
Famuliner Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Ferros Ranch-Aero Airport	—	Small Airport
Fletcher Field	—	Small Airport
Grand Glaize Osage Beach Airport	OSB	Small Airport
Harbour Airport	—	Small Airport
Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Homan Field	—	Small Airport
Ivy Bend Airport	—	Small Airport
Jesse Viertel Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Kollmeyer Airport	—	Small Airport
Lake Sexton Airport	—	Small Airport
Lee C Fine Memorial Airport	AIZ	Small Airport
Lexington Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Lincoln Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Marshall Memorial Municipal Airport	MHL	Small Airport
Miller Airport	—	Small Airport
Mistwood Airport	—	Small Airport
Pasley Airport	—	Small Airport
Phillips Field	—	Small Airport
Robbins Airport	—	Small Airport
Roy Otten Memorial Airfield	VRS	Small Airport
Sean D Sheldon Memorial Airfield	—	Small Airport
Sedalia Memorial Airport	DMO	Small Airport
Sherlock Field	—	Small Airport
Skyhaven Airport	—	Small Airport
Slater Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Warsaw Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Windsoar Airport	—	Small Airport
Wixted Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Sedalia

1 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Pettis County Sheriff's Office

Grocery Stores in Sedalia

35 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
ALDI 46088	Supermarket	3701 W Broadway Blvd
Break Time 3167	Convenience Store	101 Rebar Rd
Break Time Convenience 3079	Convenience Store	2801 W Broadway Blvd
Break Time Convenience 3083	Convenience Store	808 E Broadway Blvd
Break Time Convenience 3084	Convenience Store	318 W Broadway Blvd
Casey's 1052	Convenience Store	716 W 16th St
Casey's 1063	Convenience Store	1909 W Main St
Casey's 1601	Convenience Store	3500 W 16th St
Casey's 2347	Convenience Store	1601 E Broadway Blvd
CASEY'S 4277	Convenience Store	1101 S Limit Ave
Casey's General Store 3257	Convenience Store	3050 S Limit Ave
CVS 10305	Other	100 E Broadway Blvd
DOLLAR GENERAL 19535	Other	4215 E Broadway
Dollar General 2379	Other	619 N Ohio Ave
Dollar General 2787	Other	2003 S Limit Ave
Dollar General 3494	Other	713 E Broadway Blvd
Dollar General Store 1316	Other	2500 W Broadway Blvd
Dollar Tree 2225	Other	3107 W Broadway Blvd
Jiffy Stop Food Mart 591	Convenience Store	1722 W Broadway Blvd
Kempf's Country Market	Grocery Store	108 W Pacific St
Maksims Market	Grocery Store	200 E Main St
Muddy Creek Eagle Stop 13	Convenience Store	23685 Highway MM
Murphy USA 5783	Convenience Store	3203 W Broadway Blvd
Papa Murphy's Take N Bake Pizza MO-041	Specialty Store	3040 W Broadway Blvd
Prime Favtrip 1	Convenience Store	216 W Broadway Blvd
Prime Time	Convenience Store	1320 S Limit Ave
Sedalia 66	Convenience Store	120 E 16th St
Sedalia Area Farmers Market	Farmers and Markets	1900 S Limit Ave
Temp Stop 103	Convenience Store	4575 S Limit Ave
Teremok European Market LLC	Grocery Store	3040 W Broadway Blvd
Tiger Eagle Stop 28	Convenience Store	3415 E Broadway Blvd
Walgreens 7428	Other	801 S Limit Ave
Walmart Sc 219	Super Store	3201 W Broadway Blvd
Woods Supermarket 2493	Super Store	1400 S Limit Ave
Woods Supermarket 470	Super Store	701 E Broadway Blvd

Treatment Centers in Sedalia

2 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Compass Health Network Inc	Substance Abuse	660-826-5885
Recovery Lighthouse Inc - Sedalia	Substance Abuse	660-827-4357

DOL Wage Violations in Sedalia

24 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $284,313 in back wages owed to 429 employees.

Violations

$284,313

Back Wages Owed

429

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Econo Lodge - Truman Inn	SIGNIFICANT	Choice Hotels	65301	—	1	$100,000	$5,556	18
Central Missouri Cable Contracting, Inc.	—	—	65301	—	2	$58,269	$1,041	56
Los Portales Mexican Restaurant	—	—	65301	—	1	$23,835	$1,254	19
Sylvia G. Thompson Resident Center	—	—	65301	—	1	$17,406	$218	80
Flat Creek Veterinary Clinic	—	—	65301	—	1	$12,089	$1,727	7
Lemaire's Seafood Restaurant	—	—	65301	—	1	$9,052	$603	15
Healthline In Home Care	—	—	65301	—	1	$8,683	$1,447	6
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice	—	—	65301	—	1	$7,820	$270	29
El Espolon #1	—	—	65301	—	2	$7,813	$977	8
Dan Bailey Construction, Incorporated	—	—	65301	—	1	$7,603	$507	15
Central Communications Service Company	—	—	65301	—	1	$6,724	$1,121	6
Sonic Drive-In - Limit Ave.	—	—	65301	—	1	$5,063	$175	29
PK PRODUCTS [OSHA]	—	—	65301	All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	2	$4,311	$196	22
Little Village Children's Center	—	—	65301	—	1	$3,652	$118	31
Jimmy Johns Gourmet Sandwiches	—	Inspire Brands	65301	—	1	$3,143	$87	36
Sonic Drive-In - Broadway	—	—	65301	—	1	$2,219	$63	35
Stoney Ridge Village	—	—	65301	—	2	$1,848	$231	8
Clark Tire	—	—	65301	—	1	$1,572	$1,572	1
Mark's Mobile Glass	—	—	65301	—	1	$1,278	$1,278	1
Gallery Salon	—	—	65301	—	1	$791	$791	1
Gene's Boots & Hats	—	—	65301	—	1	$506	$506	1
Holiday Inn Express and Suites - Sedalia	—	IHG	65301	—	1	$300	$150	2
Little Caesars Pizza	—	—	65301	—	1	$219	$219	1
B. & S Flea Market	—	—	65301	—	1	$118	$59	2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sedalia

51 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
3 NAILS N MINISTRIES	24674 MANILA RD
ALL NATIONS FOR JESUS	3809 SOUTHGATE DR
BETHANY BAPTIST CHURCH SEDALIA	500 N PARK AVE
BROADWAY BAPTIST CHURCH SEDALIA	2119 E BROADWAY BLVD
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH SEDALIA	1015 W 16TH ST
CALVARY EPISCOPAL CHURCH SEDALIA	713 S OHIO AVE
CAMP BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH	18020 32ND STREET RD
CHRIST & TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF SEDALIA	2101 W 32ND ST
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH	19856 HIGHWAY Y
CROSSROADS FAMILY WORSHIP CHURCH OF GOD	PO BOX 2346
DISCOVER CHURCH OF SEDALIA INC	23000 HIGHWAY B
EAST SEDALIA BAPTIST CHURCH	1019 E 5TH ST
ENCOUNTER CHURCH	1201 N WILLIAM PARKHURST DRIVE
EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE MISSOURI BAPTIST CONVENTION	17948 HIGHWAY EE
EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE MISSOURI BAPTIST CONVENTION	664 E 16TH ST
EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE MISSOURI BAPTIST CONVENTION	30501 CARPENTER RD
EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE MISSOURI BAPTIST CONVENTION	25229 MOUNT HERMAN RD
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH	200 E 6TH ST
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH	200 S LIMIT AVE
FRIENDS OF ST PATRICKS CHURCH SPRINGFORK	25520 COFFEY RD
FURTHER STEPS PRESS	421 S BARRETT AVE
GO THE DISTANCE MINISTRIES INC	3201 E BROADWAY BLVD
HEALING CENTER CHURCH	201 S QUINCY AVE
HOLY SMOKE OUTREACH	1703 E 7TH ST
I WILL REMEMBER MINISTRIES	19141 MENEFEE RD STE 200
IGLESIA PENTECOSTAL DEL NOMBRE DE JESUS INC	1105 E 11TH ST
IGLESIA PENTECOSTAL NUEVA GENERACION ISAIAS 58 12	2727 S KENTUCKY AVE
IMMANUEL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST	418 W 4TH ST
JOURNEY CHURCH SEDALIA	120 EAST 5TH ST
JUST JUMP MINISTRIES INC	1816 E 15TH ST
KATY PARK BAPTIST CHURCH	901 W 24TH ST
LIFEPOINTE CHURCH OF SEDALIA INC	2921 W BROADWAY BLVD
LIGHT TO THE WORLD INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES	PO BOX 996
LIVING WATERS ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH	PO BOX 1305
MAPLEWOOD CHURCH OF PETTIS COUNTY	RTE 2
MIRROR JESUS MINISTRIES	24510 OAK GROVE LN LOT 19
NEW CREATION BIBLE CHURCH	1723 S PROSPECT AVE
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH	3700 W BROADWAY BLVD
PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN CHURCH	1405 E 16TH ST
ROCK SEDALIA	2304 W BROADWAY BLVD NUMBER 158
SAINT PAULS LUTHERAN CHURCH	701 SOUTH MASSACHUSETTS
SEDALIA ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	29531 HIGHWAY 50
SEDALIA FOURSQUARE CHURCH	120 E 5TH ST
SLAVIC PENTECOSTAL CHURCH	17933 HIGHWAY Y
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL FOUNDATION INCORPORATED	701 S MASSACHUSETTS AVE
THE EMBASSY CENTER INC	322 W 7TH ST
TRUE VINE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST OF SEDALIA MISSOURI	600 N MONITEAU AVE
UKRAINIAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH	1965 W TIMBER RIDGE DR
WESTERN DIVISION OF FREE WILL BAPTIST INC	316 W JOHNSON ST
WORD OF LIFE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH	3851 S PARK AVE
WORSHIP HOUSE	701 E 5TH ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sedalia

What is the population of Sedalia?

Sedalia has a population of 21,869 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 1,455 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Sedalia expensive to live in?

Sedalia 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 $50,668, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,500 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $854 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sedalia safe?

Public safety is a concern in Sedalia, with a violent crime rate of 865 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,388 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sedalia receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sedalia?

Sedalia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Sedalia?

Sedalia has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 4.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sedalia?

The median home value in Sedalia is $136,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,864. For renters, the median monthly rent is $854. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.2%.

How are the schools in Sedalia?

Schools in Sedalia score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.0% of adults in Sedalia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.7% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sedalia?

The obesity rate in Sedalia is 38.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.5% of adults are smokers. 34.1% are physically inactive. 26.0% of residents report depression. 12.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate).

What is transportation like in Sedalia?

The average commute in Sedalia is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sedalia?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sedalia is 79.7% White, 3.6% Black or African American, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 86.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.1% speak Spanish. 9.5% of the population are military veterans. 17.0% of residents have a disability. 84.8% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Cole Camp, MO 1,327 pop · 16.9 mi Whiteman AFB, MO 3,713 pop · 18.0 mi Knob Noster, MO 2,824 pop · 18.3 mi Windsor, MO 3,038 pop · 19.8 mi Sweet Springs, MO 1,299 pop · 20.5 mi Tipton, MO 2,680 pop · 24.4 mi Concordia, MO 2,184 pop · 26.6 mi Warrensburg, MO 19,437 pop · 27.7 mi Versailles, MO 2,580 pop · 28.2 mi Marshall, MO 13,699 pop · 29.0 mi Boonville, MO 7,682 pop · 32.1 mi Warsaw, MO 2,064 pop · 32.9 mi New Franklin, MO 1,015 pop · 34.1 mi California, MO 4,523 pop · 36.1 mi

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