Sedalia.
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Missouri·Pettis County
7 tracts·24K people·$143K median·1,678/mi²
White 74 · Hispanic 15 · Multiracial 6 · Black 4 · Asian 1 · Other 1
Living alone 36 · Married couple 36 · Other 27
Health 27 · Retail 22 · Manufacturing 17 · Professional 15 · Leisure 11 · Public admin 4 · Other 4
Production · transport 25 · Management · business · science · arts 24 · Service 22 · Sales · office 19 · Construction · maintenance 11
Drive alone 75 · Carpool 30 · Work from home 4 · Walk 2 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Sedalia is $143,000 (Census ACS) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Sedalia has 22,003 residents across 7 census tracts and 7 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.3; the population is 73.8% White, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino, 5.6% Multiracial, 4.0% Black, 1.0% Asian and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 19.4% (Census ACS).
HORACE MANN ELEM. (57%), PARKVIEW ELEM. (54%) and SKYLINE ELEM. (51%) lead the elementary schools; SMITH COTTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHL (41%) and SEDALIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (40%) lead the middle schools; SMITH-COTTON HIGH SCHOOL is the high school with reported scores (52%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $877/month, 44% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Sedalia is $50,990 a year, 41% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Sedalia, median rent is $877/month and the median home value is $143,000 (Census ACS).
Sedalia reported 3.9 violent crimes and 15.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 24°F; there are 74 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 42 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Sedalia are heat wave (91), tornado (83) and strong wind (83), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Sedalia, 1.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).