Strafford, MO

Missouri

Strafford is a small town in Missouri with a population of 2,609. Residents earn $60,670 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,609 Population 781/sq mi density

$60,670 Median Income $25,177 per capita

$148,100 Home Value $312,181 Zillow

$767 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature

254 Violent Crime/100K 2,181 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$60,670 median income, 5.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$148,100 home value, $767/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

254 violent crimes/100K (33% below avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $60,670

19% lower than US avg

Home Value $148,100

47% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 254/100K

33% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 15.1%

55% lower than US avg

Median Rent $767

34% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 37.7%

17% higher than US avg

Unemployment 5.2%

44% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 9.9%

20% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,609

Median Age34.0 yrs

Density781/mi²

Male / Female47% / 53%

Largest GroupWhite 92%

Veterans5.6%

Economy

B+

Median Income$60,670

Per Capita$25,177

Unemployment5.2%

Poverty9.9%

Commute25 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$148,100

Rent$767

Ownership78.3%

Zillow$312,181

Housing Units1,014

Rent Burden29.0%

Crime

Violent254/100K

Property2,181/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%

Uninsured17.8%

Smoking17.7%

Depression25.9%

Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)

Rain46.5 in/yr

Elevation1,486 ft (453 m)

Education

Bachelor's+15.1%

High School+89.8%

Graduate+7.2%

School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute25 min

Broadband88.4%

EV Stations50

Is Strafford a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Strafford 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. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Strafford has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Strafford is $60,670, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Strafford is $148,100, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $767 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Strafford is below the national average at 254 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,181 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Strafford enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches, including 5.2 inches of snow.

Strafford has a population of 2,609 with a density of 781 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.8% female and 47.2% male. The city is predominantly White (91.8%), with 6.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.4% of residents. 5.6% of the population are veterans. 11.7% of residents have a disability. 82.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,609

Total Population

2023 Census

781

People / sq mi

34.0yrs

Median Age

13% below US avg

2.6mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.2%

Female 52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Strafford vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.4%

23% above US avg

Spanish 1.7%

87% below US avg

Other Languages 1.9%

Social Characteristics

Strafford vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Strafford is $60,670, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,177 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower 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. 8.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Strafford vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$60,670
	19% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$25,177

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.2%
	44% above US avg
Poverty Rate	9.9%
	20% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	24.8 min
Drive Alone	84.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	8.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Strafford is $148,100, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $312,181, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $225,000 with homes selling in an average of 58 days. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $767 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,014 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1993. 29.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$148,100
	47% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$312,181
Redfin Median Sale	$225,000
Median List Price	$249,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median Sale Price	$225,000
Median List Price	$249,900
$/Sq Ft	$174
Homes Sold	5
Days on Market	58 days
Sale-to-List Ratio	0.0%
Price Drops	0.0%
Inventory	3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$767
	34% below US avg
Rent Burden	29.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	78.3%
Owner-Occupied	78.3%
Renter-Occupied	21.7%
Housing Units	1,014
Median Year Built	1993

Property Tax

In Strafford, 37.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 31.1% have high blood pressure. 17.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 26.2% are physically inactive. 25.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.6% experience frequent mental distress. 17.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.7%
	17% above US avg
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	31.1%
Asthma	11.2%
COPD	7.6%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.7%
	26% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.1%
Physical Inactivity	26.2%
Depression	25.9%
Mental Distress	19.6%
Physical Distress	14.5%
Short Sleep	37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	82.2%
Uninsured	17.8%
	107% above US avg
Checkup Rate	75.9%
Dental Visits	61.5%

Food & Exercise

Strafford has a violent crime rate of 254 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,181 per 100,000, 11% above the U.S. average. Overall, Strafford receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	254.5/100K
	33% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	2,181.0/100K
	11% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents	165
Avg Accident Severity	2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Strafford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,486 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	56.4°F
	4% above US avg
January Average	33°F (1°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation	1,486 ft (453 m)
Area	2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Population Density	781/sq mi
Coordinates	37.2684°N, 93.1171°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
Nearest Airport	Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (TBN) 63 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.5"

22% above US avg

Snowfall 5.2"

Wettest Month (May) 6.05"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 23, 2025.

Aug 16, 2003	5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri	M3.7	145 km
Sep 12, 2019	13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas	M3.7	142 km
Jun 11, 2017	6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas	M3.6	100 km
Mar 30, 2001	1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri	M3.1	76 km
Jan 21, 1992	5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri	M3.1	90 km
Jun 16, 2017	6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas	M2.9	100 km
Mar 12, 1990	9 km NNE of Briarcliff, Arkansas	M2.8	127 km
Jul 3, 2014	6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas	M2.7	129 km
Nov 26, 1999	9 km NNE of Mountain Home, Arkansas	M2.7	116 km
Feb 14, 2019	11 km WSW of Mountain View, Missouri	M2.6	121 km
Apr 4, 2015	3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri	M2.6	133 km
May 21, 2010	2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas	M2.6	147 km
Apr 23, 2025	3 km E of Hartville, Missouri	M2.6	58 km
Apr 29, 2018	3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri	M2.5	54 km
May 13, 2015	8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas	M2.5	97 km
Jun 21, 2017	6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas	M2.5	100 km
Jan 4, 2024	13 km E of South Lead Hill, Arkansas	M2.5	100 km
Apr 29, 2010	3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas	M2.5	149 km
Aug 11, 2011	11 km WSW of Jasper, Arkansas	M2.5	145 km
May 2, 2001	10 km NW of Bakersfield, Missouri	M2.5	109 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

469 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 24 fatalities, 455 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Nov 29, 1991	EF4	25 km	2
Sep 26, 1959	EF4	41 km	0
Mar 25, 1954	EF4	79 km	2
May 22, 2019	EF3	99 km	3
Dec 31, 2010	EF3	94 km	0
Jan 7, 2008	EF3	4 km	3
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	70 km	0
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	69 km	1
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	22 km	0
May 4, 2003	EF3	75 km	4
Apr 29, 1983	EF3	30 km	1
Mar 15, 1982	EF3	99 km	0
Apr 11, 1979	EF3	93 km	0
Mar 26, 1976	EF3	98 km	1
Apr 20, 1973	EF3	76 km	0
Apr 20, 1973	EF3	69 km	0
Mar 24, 1954	EF3	78 km	0
Apr 30, 2019	EF2	23 km	0
Apr 13, 2018	EF2	59 km	0
Feb 29, 2012	EF2	78 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	73 km
2007	UNNAMED	6,931	68 km
2011	UNNAMED	6,686	73 km
2010	BRUSHY/CLAYTON	6,401	67 km
2020	BIG CREEK	6,399	73 km
1994	UNNAMED	5,344	62 km
2006	BIG SPRING FIRE	4,921	71 km
2010	UNNAMED	4,767	74 km
2009	MOUNTAIN CREEK	4,322	66 km
1991	UNNAMED	4,179	61 km
2016	BIG CREEK	4,031	75 km
2023	CANNON RANGE RX	3,870	87 km
2021	UNNAMED	3,665	98 km
1992	UNNAMED	3,538	76 km
1991	UNNAMED	3,533	60 km
1991	UNNAMED	3,492	63 km
1994	UNNAMED	3,336	75 km
1991	UNNAMED	3,135	65 km
2012	KINFOLK RD	2,883	64 km
1991	UNNAMED	2,763	96 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (1°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	37°F (3°C)	2.4 in	Driest
March	46°F (8°C)	3.7 in
April	56°F (13°C)	5.2 in
May	66°F (19°C)	6.1 in	Wettest
June	74°F (23°C)	4.9 in
July	78°F (26°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	77°F (25°C)	3.6 in
September	70°F (21°C)	4.5 in
October	58°F (14°C)	3.6 in
November	46°F (8°C)	3.6 in
December	36°F (2°C)	2.6 in

Strafford has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (2.4").

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15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. 7.2% 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 50 EV charging stations. 84.4% 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	165
Avg Accident Severity	2.2 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	15.1%
	55% below US avg
High School+	89.8%
Graduate Degree+	7.2%
School Test Score	5.51

C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density	781/sq mi
Total Area	2.6 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access	88.4%
EV Charging Stations	50
Alt Fuel Stations	81

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	24.8 min
Drive Alone	84.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	8.2%

Average costs for common services in Strafford. 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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Schools in Strafford

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
STRAFFORD ELEM.	Elementary	513	34	15.1:1
STRAFFORD MIDDLE	Middle	435	22	19.8:1
STRAFFORD HIGH	High	399	27	14.8:1
COGDILL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	-	65	6	10.8:1

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Radio Stations near Strafford

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Christian Power Praise Dot Net	christian, praise	AAC 120 kbps
Christian Rock Dot Net	christian, rock	AAC 120 kbps
Christian Hard Rock Dot Net	christian, hard rock	AAC 128 kbps
ChristianCountryGospel.Net	-	AAC 120 kbps
88.3 The Wind	-	AAC+ 96 kbps
Christian Classic Rock Dot Net	christian, classic rock	AAC 112 kbps
KADI 1340AM "The Ozark's Big Talker" Springfield, MO	-	AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Strafford

1 campgrounds found near Strafford.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
COBB RIDGE	4.4/5	45	$15, $75

National Parks Near Strafford

11 national parks and monuments found near Strafford.

Park	Type	Fee
Bennett Spring State Park	State Park	Free
Bull Shoals White River State Park	State Park	Free
Ha Ha Tonka State Park	State Park	Free
Hobbs State Park / Conservation Management Area	State Park	Free
Lake Of The Ozarks State Park	State Park	Free
Pea Ridge National Military Park	National Military Park	Free
Pomme De Terre 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
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield	National Battlefield	Free

Trails Near Strafford

90 trails found near Strafford.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
SWAN CREEK-TIN TOP	6.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 101	5.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 113	3.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 113	3.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK-MATH BRANCH	3.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SWAN CREEK- PATTERSON HOLLOW	2.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 115	2.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 126	2.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK-SLY TOP	2.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SWAN CREEK - SHOO FLY	2.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 122	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 171	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK-BEER CAN ALLEY	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 121	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 104	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 123	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 124	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 112	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK-CEDAR GLADE	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 128	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK-BALD KNOB	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 130	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 135	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 114	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 137	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 105	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK126D	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 132A	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 119	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 122C	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 127A	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 140	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 108	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 131	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 127B	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 124A	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 126B	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 120	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 126A	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 122	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 129	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 138	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 127	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK - CROSS CREEK	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 127	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 104A	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 134	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK-BUCKEYE HILL	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 120	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 128A	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 126C	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 136	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 126	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 106	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 133	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 171A	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 108	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 114A	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 120B	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 117	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 126E	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK - RIDGE ROAD	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 115A	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 132	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 135B	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 127D	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 122B	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 115B	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 102	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 115C	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 127C	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 120C	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 139	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 135A	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 130B	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 136A	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
SWAN CREEK-SHOO FLY (SPUR)	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHADWICK 122A	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 118	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 130A	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 140A	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.0	ASPHALT	-	-	-
CHADWICK 110	0.0	ASPHALT	-	-	-

Historical Trends - Strafford

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

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	2,382	$43,720
2015	2,381	$44,696
2017	2,409	$45,906
2019	2,464	$45,811
2021	2,598	$48,844
2023	2,712	$60,670

Museums in Strafford

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
POOL ART CENTER GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$73,343,866
AMERICAN NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		4178909453	$14,234,405
JOHN Q HAMMONS MISSOURI SPORTS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM			$1,374,452
DISCOVERY CENTER OF SPRINGFIELD	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		4178629910	$1,133,826
ZOO OF SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	1401 WEST NORTON ROAD	4178331570	$1,109,281
HISTORY MUSEUM FOR SPRINGFILED GREENE COUNTY	HISTORY MUSEUM	157 PARK CENTRAL SQUARE	4178311976	$152,903
SHRINE MOSQUE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4178699164	$31,045
OZARKS STEAM ENGINE ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$19,307
MISSOURI INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCE	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM			$12,522
AIR & MILITARY MUSEUM OF THE OZARKS	GENERAL MUSEUM	2305 E KEARNEY	4178647997
ANTIQUE COWBOY WESTERN HERO	GENERAL MUSEUM		4177660433
BARNETT ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
BUSHMASTERS ROCKIN RACE PLACE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4178590129
CHRISTIAN COUNTY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	202 E CHURCH ST	4175814860
DAVID KRAEHENBUEHL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1111 N GLENSTONE AVENUE
DICKERSON PARK ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	3043 NORTH FORT	4178331570
DR MICHAEL J CLARKE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		4178831636
FAIR GROVE HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HWY 125 & MAIN STREET	4177592807
GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 3466 GS
MISSOURIS HEARING AID MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
MONGER HISTORICAL SCHOOL & CHURCH	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM-OZARKS	HISTORY MUSEUM		4178830594
NRA NATIONAL SPORTING ARMS MUSEUMS AT BASS PRO SHOPS	GENERAL MUSEUM	1935 S CAMPBELL AVE�	4176737335
RAILROAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROSE O'NEILL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		4178819090
SPRINGFIELD AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM	221 EAST WALNUT
SPRINGFIELD ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM	1111 E BROOKSIDE DR	4178375700
SPRINGFIELD LANDMARKS PRESERVATION TRUST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SPRINGFIELD-GREENE COUNTY BOTANICAL CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	2400 S SCENIC
STUDENT EXHIBITION CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		4178366999
TROGDON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4178666908
WEBSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4027462444
WEBSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	219 S CLAY STREET	4174687407

Libraries in Strafford

Name	Address	Annual Visits
SPRINGFIELD-GREENE COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT	4653 S CAMPBELL AVE	1,877,265
WEBSTER COUNTY LIBRARY	219 W JACKSON ST	118,368
CHRISTIAN COUNTY LIBRARY	1005 N 4TH AVE	92,511

Farmers Markets in Strafford

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
C Street Market	329 E Commercial	April to October	Sat:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM;		Visit
Christian County Farmers' Market	1530 West Jackson St	04/03/2014 to 10/30/2014	Thu: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM;		Visit
Eastland Farmers Market	1835 E. Saint Louis Street
Fair Grove Farmers' Market	Hwy 125 & Main Street	04/16/2014 to 09/24/2014	Wed: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM;		Visit
Farmers Market of the Ozarks	2144 E Republic Rd	01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018	Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Friday Night Farmers' Market	Park Central Square				Visit
Greater Springfield Farmers Market	2825 S. Glenstone	04/15/2014 to 10/30/2014	Tue: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
MARSHFIELD FARMERS MARKET	900 WASHINGTON	05/01/2016 to 10/28/2016	Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Nixa Farmers Market Inc	113 W Mount Vernon St
Ozark Downtown Farmers' Market--Powered by FMO	115 E Church St
Ozark Square Farmers' Market	Courthouse Square	04/04/2013 to 09/26/2013	Thu: 5:00 PM-;		Visit
Republic Farmers' Market	Main St in Republic MO
Rogersville Farmer's Market	270 County Line Road	05/09/2020 to 10/10/2020	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Southwest Sustainable Farmers' Market	218 Glenstone Avenue	04/03/2013 to 09/25/2013	Wed: 3:00 AM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Weeks Pumpkins and Produce	21 Shaffer Road				Visit

Hotels in Strafford

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Super 8 by Wyndham Strafford/Springfield Area

Restaurants in Strafford

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jordan's Inn

Clinics in Strafford

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mercy

Veterinaries in Strafford

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

US #10566532538

Gas Stations in Strafford

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Buc-ee's

Love's

ONE9

Phillips 66

Sinclair

Gyms in Strafford

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Max Evans Gymnasium

Breweries in Strafford

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
B K S Bears Brew Llc	Brewers	511 Hidden Pond Dr
Cedar	brewery	1438 E Olive St
Culley's Pub	Brewers	607 E Madison St	4173501559
Falstaff's	Brewers	311 Park Central W	4177204645
Home Brewery, The Home Brewery	Air Fresheners, Deordorant, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewers, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Se	1967 W Boat St	4174853402
Mother's Brewing Company	Brewery	215 S Grant Ave	4178620423	Visit
Springfield Brewing Co	Brewery, Pub, American Restaurant	305 S Market Ave (at Mcdaniel St)	4178328277	Visit
Springfield Brewing Co, Springfield Brewing Company	American Restaurant, Restaurants, Pubs, Pub, Brewery	305 S Market Ave	4178328277	Visit

Nursing Homes in Strafford

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
STRAFFORD CARE CENTER 505 WEST EVERGREEN	For profit - Corporation	78	72	3/5	-	3/5	4/5	4177369332

Pharmacies in Strafford

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
FAMILY PHARMACY	106 EAST PINE STREET	417-736-2698
SHIELDS PHARMACY	423 EAST OLD ROUTE 66	417-736-9781

Cell Towers in Strafford

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
E 565th Rd. (75513)	GTOWER	107
North Farm Road 205 (75538)	GTOWER	106
784 Red Top Road (75571)	GTOWER	106
5113 Highway 13 (79241)	GTOWER	106
550.2US HWY 60 2 MI E	TOWER	93
HWY 60 AND FARM ROAD 359	TOWER	91
1724 Highway 215	TOWER	83
7125 E. Farm Road 96 (9478)	LTOWER	81
4250 S FARM RD 227 (75465)	LTOWER	69
Marmalade 4929 S Farm Rd 195	TOWER	61
2524 West State Highway West (75520)	MTOWER	56

Fire Stations in Strafford

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Strafford Fire Protection District	207 Stan Harriman BLVD	Mostly career			417-736-3679

Power Plants Near Strafford

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
MCCARTNEY	NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE	221112	-93.2	OP
SPRINGFIELD SOLAR 1 LLC	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-93.2	OP

Bridges in Strafford

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1974	33	17,219	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2007	143	8,660	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1976	137	8,559	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2007	247	8,268	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1976	245	8,169	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1996	227	8,093	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	239	5,903	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	2011	78	3,608	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1975	614	3,328	F
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2010	393	2,571	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1989	119	1,991	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2002	68	1,900	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1935	36	1,795	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1974	257	1,795	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2005	227	1,688	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1948	219	903	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1949	53	903	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1949	25	903	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1949	21	903	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1949	51	903	P
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1949	25	903	F
Culvert	Concrete	1954	26	743	F
Culvert	Concrete	1900	25	528	F
Culvert	Concrete	1900	22	500	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1900	39	500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1997	157	500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1989	270	293	G
Slab	Concrete	1900	31	233	F
Culvert	Concrete	1900	21	231	F
Culvert	Concrete	1900	22	204	P
Culvert	Concrete	1955	42	150	G
Culvert	Concrete	1939	27	114	F
Culvert	Concrete	1983	40	100	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2023	50	100	G
Culvert	Concrete	2005	55	87	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2024	65	73	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1986	31	73	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1995	153	65	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2003	47	65	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2022	35	60	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1930	28	50	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1999	37	50	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1995	27	30	F
Culvert	Concrete	1900	49	10	F

Superfund Sites Near Strafford

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
SPRINGFIELD MS4	840 NORTH BOONVILLE AVENUE	GREENE
SPRINGFIELD MS4	840 NORTH BOONVILLE AVENUE	GREENE

Airports Near Strafford

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Branson Airport	BKG	Medium Airport
Springfield Branson National Airport	SGF	Medium Airport
Air Park South Airport	-	Small Airport
Arnika Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Arrow Airpark	-	Small Airport
Ava Bill Martin Memorial Airport	-	Small Airport
Bel-Voir Acres Airport	-	Small Airport
Bill Lee Memorial Airport	-	Small Airport
Bird Field	-	Small Airport
Blumenstetter Airport	-	Small Airport
Bolivar Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
Branson West Airport	-	Small Airport
Buffalo Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
C2K Airport	-	Small Airport
Camdenton Memorial Airport	-	Small Airport
Cuinche Airport	-	Small Airport
Discovery Bay at Norwalk Landing Airport	-	Small Airport
Downtown Airport	-	Small Airport
Eads Ridge Airport	-	Small Airport
Eagle's Point & Red Barn Village Airpark	-	Small Airport
Flib Field	-	Small Airport
Floyd W. Jones Lebanon Airport	-	Small Airport
Flying Bar H Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Gainesville Memorial Airport	-	Small Airport
Gardner Airport	-	Small Airport
Gimlin Airport	-	Small Airport
Green Berry Airport	-	Small Airport
Hogue Farm Airport	-	Small Airport
Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
Kimberling Airport	-	Small Airport
Life Farm Airport	-	Small Airport
Linden Air Airport	-	Small Airport
M. Graham Clark Downtown Airport	PLK	Small Airport
Malina Airport	-	Small Airport
Mansfield Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
Marshall Field	-	Small Airport
Matzie Airport	-	Small Airport
Medcalf Field	-	Small Airport
Misty Meadows Airport	-	Small Airport
Owen Field	-	Small Airport
Pasley Airport	-	Small Airport
Peterman Airport	-	Small Airport
Pilots Point Airport	-	Small Airport
Richland Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
Riverside Landings Airport	-	Small Airport
Rocky Top Airfield	-	Small Airport
RPM Airport	-	Small Airport
Sawyer Creek Airport	-	Small Airport
Ski Harbor Airport	-	Small Airport
Skyview Airport	-	Small Airport

Police Stations in Strafford

7 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone


BPD
Highway Patrol
Nixa Police Department	715 W Center Circle
Ozark Police
Police Department	81 South Orchard Boulevard
Springfield Police Deparment	321 East Chestnut Expressway
Springfield Police Department

Grocery Stores in Strafford

6 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Break Time Convenience 3137	Convenience Store	121 S Highway 125
Dollar General 11452	Other	475 E Old Route 66
Harter House Strafford	Other	421 E Old Route 66
Loves Travel Stop 458	Convenience Store	400 N State Highway 125
Strafford Travel Center	Convenience Store	325 E Evergreen St
Ta Strafford	Convenience Store	225 E Evergreen St

Treatment Centers in Strafford

4 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Burrell Behavioral Health - Milano Residential	Mental Health	417-761-5332
Preferred Family Healthcare Inc	Substance Abuse	417-862-3455
Preferred Family Healthcare Inc	Substance Abuse	417-862-3455
Synergy Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	417-812-4440

DOL Wage Violations in Strafford

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $77,285 in back wages owed to 115 employees.

Violations

$77,285

Back Wages Owed

115

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
TCSI /Transland Incorporated	-	-	65757	-	1	$44,345	$1,137	39
C-1 Truck Driver Training	-	-	65757	-	1	$15,569	$649	24
Strafford Police Department	-	-	65757	-	1	$9,974	$997	10
TCSI-TRANSLAND, INC [OSHA]	-	-	65757	General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload	1	$2,829	$283	10
Bus N Truck	-	-	65757	-	1	$1,515	$379	4
Travel Centers of the Ozarks	-	-	65757	-	1	$1,170	$69	17
Cowan's Convience Store	-	-	65757	-	1	$881	$220	4
Pizza Hut #1771	-	Yum Brands	65757	-	1	$613	$204	3
The Wildseed Restaurant & Bar	-	-	65757	-	1	$357	$119	3
A Touch Above Childcare and Preschool	-	-	65757	-	1	$31	$31	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Strafford

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ALIVE IN THE SPIRIT	244 FLINT ROCK RD
BASS CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH	8417 N STATE HIGHWAY 125
CHURCH OF THE EXODUS	1265 MILL DAM RD
CITY HOUSE MINISTRIES	104 N HUFFMAN AVE
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD	PO BOX 157
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH STRAFFORD	PO BOX 367
GREATER GLORY GLOBAL MINISTRIES	7225 E FARM ROAD 84
HAPPY HOLLOW VACATION BIBLE CAMP	PO BOX 573
HARVEST HILL BAPTIST CHURCH	101 E EVERGREEN ST
HOME CHURCH OF SPRINGFIELD CORPORATION	77 E TIMOTHY RIDGE RD
HOUSE OF WORSHIP STRAFF0RD MO INC	7503 HWY 125
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN CENTER INC	908 W ASHTON AVE
OVERCOMER MINISTRIES INC	7078 E FARM ROAD 84
STRAFFORD CHURCH OF CHRIST INC	RT 3 BOX 60
STRAFFORD CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE	116 E PINE ST

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UFO Sightings Near Strafford

2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Strafford.

Name	Year	Description
Strafford, MO	2005	Cyan Orb that moves left to right while movie in one direction
Strafford, MO	1984	I was only about 8 or 9 years old. I had spent the weekend w/ my father & step mom when they were getting ready to take me to my moms

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Frequently Asked Questions About Strafford

What is the population of Strafford?

Strafford has a population of 2,609 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 781 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.8% female and 47.2% male.

Is Strafford expensive to live in?

Strafford 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 $60,670, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,100 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $767 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Strafford safe?

Strafford is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 254 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,181 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Strafford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Strafford?

Strafford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches, with 5.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Strafford?

The unemployment rate in Strafford is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 8.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Strafford?

The median home value in Strafford is $148,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $312,181. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $225,000, with homes typically selling within 58 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $767. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.3%.

How are the schools in Strafford?

Schools in Strafford score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.1% of adults in Strafford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Strafford?

The obesity rate in Strafford is 37.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.7% of adults are smokers. 26.2% are physically inactive. 25.9% of residents report depression. 17.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate).

What is transportation like in Strafford?

The average commute in Strafford is 25 minutes. 84.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Strafford?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Strafford is 91.8% White, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino. 96.4% of residents speak only English at home. 5.6% of the population are military veterans. 11.7% of residents have a disability. 82.2% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Fair Grove, MO 1,551 pop · 8.2 mi Springfield, MO 169,432 pop · 10.6 mi Rogersville, MO 4,496 pop · 11.0 mi Marshfield, MO 7,599 pop · 12.5 mi Fremont Hills, MO 1,326 pop · 15.8 mi Willard, MO 6,418 pop · 17.3 mi Battlefield, MO 6,095 pop · 17.5 mi Ozark, MO 21,953 pop · 17.8 mi Nixa, MO 24,131 pop · 18.4 mi Sparta, MO 2,378 pop · 18.6 mi Seymour, MO 2,081 pop · 20.9 mi Republic, MO 19,233 pop · 22.5 mi Highlandville, MO 1,049 pop · 24.9 mi Clever, MO 2,977 pop · 25.6 mi

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