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    Bonne Terre

    Bonne Terre city, Missouri

    Affordable
    About Bonne Terre

    Bonne Terre, Missouri, offers a refreshingly accessible lifestyle, especially for those seeking affordability. With a population just shy of 7,000, this close-knit community boasts a median home value of just $121,100, a stark contrast to the national median. This translates to an opportunity for homeownership that’s within reach for many, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable existence without the financial strain often associated with larger metropolitan areas. The town exudes a friendly, small-town charm, where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence, fostering a sense of belonging that's hard to find in today's fast-paced world.

    From an investment perspective, Bonne Terre presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $34,409 is lower than the national average, the significantly lower cost of living makes this a trade-off many are willing to make. The housing market is stable, offering value for your money, and the town's commitment to safety and community well-being is evident. Bonne Terre is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, those seeking a peaceful retirement, or anyone looking to escape the high-pressure environment of a big city, all while maintaining a comfortable standard of living.

    Bonne Terre, Missouri at a Glance

    Bonne Terre is a city in Bonne Terre city, Missouri with a population of approximately 6,863. The median home value is $121,100 and the median household income is $34,409. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $714 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $121,100

    Median Income

    $34,409

    Population

    6,863

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 30

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit6/100
    Affordability87/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy38/100
    Environment57/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,863
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $34,409

    54% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    34.8%

    181% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $121,100

    57% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $714

    39% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    59.0%

    10% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.1 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.0 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    11 / 100

    66% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    30

    29% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    57.74

    Top Hazards

    Heat Wave
    Relatively High
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Ice Storm
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.2Β’/kWh

    20% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $119

    13% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.7%

    Near nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    34.8%

    181% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    β†’ Politically stable

    Based on Cole County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Bonne Terre

    Attractions & Landmarks
    πŸ“œBonne Terre Mine(historic)
    🌳St. Joe State Park(park)
    πŸ“œFlat River Community Center(historic)
    πŸ“œMineral Area College(historic)
    πŸ“œBonne Terre Depot(historic)
    πŸ“œBonne Terre City Hall(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bonne Terre Homecoming

    Annual community celebration with a parade, food, and entertainment.

    St. Joe State Park Events

    Various events throughout the year, including camping, hiking, and water activities.

    Bonne Terre Christmas Parade

    Annual Christmas parade through downtown Bonne Terre.

    Bonne Terre Farmers Market

    Seasonal farmers market offering local produce and goods.

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