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Bakersfield, MO

Found within zip codes: 65655, 65773, 65637

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$110,152

medium cost relative to Missouri
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,731,000+		0%
$1,299,001-$1,731,000		1%
$866,001-$1,299,000		1%
$692,001-$866,000		0%
$519,001-$692,000		1%
$346,001-$519,000		4%
$173,001-$346,000		18%
$87,001-$173,000		37%
$0-$87,000		38%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very low cost relative to MO, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Complexes/high rise apartments
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Bakersfield Educational Rating

This town is served by three school districts:

GAINESVILLE R-V
BAKERSFIELD R-IV
DORA R-III

GAINESVILLE R-V School District

633 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of MO school districts	53.7%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	4
Better than: of US school districts	38.9%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
11
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

44%	45%	45%	45%	43%	45%	STATE
44%	45%	45%	45%	43%	45%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

GAINESVILLE ELEM. HWY 160 EAST, GAINESVILLE, MO 65655 (417) 679-4416	KG-06
GAINESVILLE HIGH 160 BULLDOG DR, GAINESVILLE, MO 65655 (417) 679-4200	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.4	76.6
BLACK (%)	0.3	18.2
HISPANIC (%)	0.6	3.2
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	1.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.3	0.4

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	61.9	39.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,787	$3,030,000	63.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$461	$292,000	6.1
STAFF	$81	$51,000	1.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$262	$166,000	3.4
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$163	$103,000	2.1
OPERATION	$487	$308,000	6.4
TRANSPORTATION	$487	$308,000	6.4
OTHER	$0	$0	0.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$1,940	$1,228,000	25.5
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$877	$555,000	11.5
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,603	$4,813,000	100.0

Bakersfield EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Bakersfield WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	7.4
CHILDREN IN Bakersfield LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	29.8

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BAKERSFIELD R-IV School District

423 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	2
Better than: of MO school districts	13.0%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	2
Better than: of US school districts	15.2%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

34%	45%	34%	45%	33%	45%	STATE
34%	45%	34%	45%	33%	45%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BAKERSFIELD ELEM. 1201 0 HWY, BAKERSFIELD, MO 65609 (417) 284-7593	PK-05
BAKERSFIELD HIGH 1201 0 HWY, BAKERSFIELD, MO 65609 (417) 284-3744	06-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.4	76.6
BLACK (%)	0.7	18.2
HISPANIC (%)	0.5	3.2
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.2	1.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.2	0.4

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	63.1	39.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,345	$1,838,000	53.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$326	$138,000	4.0
STAFF	$288	$122,000	3.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$305	$129,000	3.8
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$319	$135,000	4.0
OPERATION	$619	$262,000	7.7
TRANSPORTATION	$541	$229,000	6.7
OTHER	$0	$0	0.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,400	$1,015,000	29.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,333	$564,000	16.5
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,078	$3,417,000	100.0

Bakersfield EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Bakersfield WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	7.4
CHILDREN IN Bakersfield LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	29.8

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DORA R-III School District

314 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
12
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

	45%		45%		45%	STATE
	45%		45%		45%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

DORA ELEM. HWY 181 SOUTH, DORA, MO 65637 (417) 261-2337	KG-06
DORA HIGH HWY 181 SOUTH, DORA, MO 65637 (417) 261-2263	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	NO DATA	76.6
BLACK (%)	NO DATA	18.2
HISPANIC (%)	NO DATA	3.2
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	NO DATA	1.6
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	NO DATA	0.4

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	NO DATA	39.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,303	$1,351,000	55.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$207	$65,000	2.7
STAFF	$143	$45,000	1.8
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$430	$135,000	5.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$389	$122,000	5.0
OPERATION	$656	$206,000	8.4
TRANSPORTATION	$627	$197,000	8.1
OTHER	$0	$0	0.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,452	$770,000	31.5
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,022	$321,000	13.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,777	$2,442,000	100.0

Bakersfield EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Bakersfield WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	7.4
CHILDREN IN Bakersfield LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	29.8

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Bakersfield Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Bakersfield
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1 in 183

		Bakersfield	Missouri
			5.45

Bakersfield violent crimes

Population: 292
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Bakersfield
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1 in 24

		Bakersfield	Missouri
			40.71

Bakersfield property crimes

Population: 292
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

Crimes Per Square Mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

		Bakersfield	Missouri
			30

Bakersfield Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO MO*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	242.62%	12.76%	10	10
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Bakersfield

Bakersfield is a tiny village located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 292 people and just one neighborhood, Bakersfield is the 414th largest community in Missouri.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Bakersfield is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 41.0% of the Bakersfield workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Bakersfield is a village of professionals, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bakersfield who work in sales jobs (10.79%), healthcare (7.19%), and food service (7.19%).

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One downside of living in Bakersfield is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Bakersfield, the average commute to work is 30.37 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Bakersfield is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Bakersfield Information and Demographics

The population of Bakersfield has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 4.84% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 14.96%.

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The per capita income in Bakersfield in 2000 was $10,752, which is low income relative to Missouri and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $43,008 for a family of four.

The people who call Bakersfield home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Bakersfield is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bakersfield include Irish, English, and German.

The most common language spoken in Bakersfield is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

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