West Plains Missouri Real Estate
West Plains, Missouri, is located in Howell County, 83 miles SE of Springfield, Missouri and 152 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. West Plains has a population of 10,866.
West Plains Homes
West Plains properties pool is 4,486 residential properties including West Plains new homes. Median age of real estate in West Plains is 1973. Average Household size is 2.87 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 21% are 2 bedroom homes, 57% are 3 bedroom homes, 18% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
West Plains Mortgage Statistics
West Plains mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
West Plains |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
45% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
55% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
51% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
4% |
16% |
West Plains Area Real Estate Tax
West Plains Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $394 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 30,369. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
West Plains School District: Children make up 24.8% of West Plains population. West Plains has 2,700 under 18 years old residents, or 0.64 kids per one worker, or 0.6 kids per one household.
West Plains Real Estate & West Plains Homeownership
There are 1435.52 or 32% one person households, 1570.1 or 35% two person households, and 672.9 or 15% three person households in West Plains, Missouri. Median residents age is 38.1, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,308 or 21.2%% of West Plains population.
There are 4,248 workers (over 16 years of age) in West Plains. Of these, 94.4% drive to work. Approximately 0.47% of workers in West Plains take public transportation. An estimated 1.95% walk to work.
Median West Plains homeowner's housing expences are 15.8%
Crime in West Plains (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
West Plains |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
29.45 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
1.84 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
23.93 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
663.54 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
128.84 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
514.45 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
20.25 |
43.3 |
Invest in West Plains Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in West Plains Missouri area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
West Plains |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Springfield, Missouri |
- |
| Near Large City |
Memphis, Tennessee |
- |
| West Plains Zip Codes |
65775, 65776 |
- |
| West Plains Area Codes |
417 |
- |
| White population |
95.72% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
0.73% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.71% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.96% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
1.65% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 30,369% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
18.07% |
12.4% |
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