Aurora, Missouri

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Population in July 2008: 7,478. Population change since 2000: +6.6%

Males: 3,503	(46.8%)
Females: 3,975	(53.2%)

Median resident age:	36.1 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 65605.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,920 (it was $25,118 in 2000)

Aurora:	$28,920
Missouri:	$45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,782

Aurora:	$15,782
Missouri:	$23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,223 (it was $57,600 in 2000)

Aurora:	$91,223
Missouri:	$138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $94,815; Detached houses: $100,150; Townhouses or other attached units: $105,365; In 2-unit structures: $96,911; Mobile homes: $23,617

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Races in Aurora:

White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
Hispanic (2.7%)
Two or more races (1.6%)
American Indian (1.6%)
Other race (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Aurora: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.5%), German (13.6%), English (13.3%), Irish (11.3%), Dutch (3.5%), Scottish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1870

Elevation: 1368 feet

Land area: 5.49 square miles.

Population density: 1363 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Aurora

High school or higher: 73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Unemployed: 6.0%
Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Aurora city

Never married: 16.6%
Now married: 59.5%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 9.0%
Divorced: 13.2%

159 residents are foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.3% Asia, 0.3% Latin America).

This city:	2.3%
Missouri:	2.7%

According to our research there were 31 registered sex offenders living in Aurora, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Aurora to the number of sex offenders is 241 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Aurora:	0.8% ($440)
Missouri:	1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (28.6 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (136.1 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (336.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Verona, MO (2.0 miles ), Marionville, MO (2.2 miles ), Crane, MO (3.1 miles ), Hoberg, MO (3.1 miles) , Freistatt, MO (3.2 miles) , Mount Vernon, MO (3.2 miles ), Billings, MO (3.4 miles ), Monett, MO (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 17 buildings, average cost: $75,800
1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $75,800
1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $75,800
1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $100,000
2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $78,300
2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $86,700
2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $97,600
2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $74,400
2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $112,500
2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $97,000
2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $142,600
2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $102,200
2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $75,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 36.97 N, Longitude: 93.72 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +103 (+1.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,070 (40.3%)

Area code: 417

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Aurora, Missouri business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +327 (+4.9%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Food (15%)
Construction (11%)
Metal and metal products (11%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Educational services (4%)
Health care (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (18%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Educational services (9%)
Food (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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Crime in Aurora by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	14.0	0.0	0.0	13.6	0.0
Rapes	2	0	0	5	0	1	4
per 100,000	28.3	0.0	0.0	69.6	0.0	13.6	53.9
Robberies	7	0	0	1	1	1	10
per 100,000	99.2	0.0	0.0	13.9	13.9	13.6	134.8
Assaults	21	17	25	11	17	34	34
per 100,000	297.6	239.1	350.3	153.1	236.0	462.0	458.2
Burglaries	95	123	56	68	79	132	124
per 100,000	1346.2	1729.7	784.6	946.5	1096.9	1793.5	1670.9
Thefts	174	195	224	218	283	476	410
per 100,000	2465.6	2742.2	3138.6	3034.5	3929.5	6467.4	5524.9
Auto thefts	31	30	13	10	24	39	32
per 100,000	439.3	421.9	182.1	139.2	333.2	529.9	431.2
Arson	2	0	0	1	0	1	3
per 100,000	28.3	0.0	0.0	13.9	0.0	13.6	40.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	339.9	312.3	293.1	289.3	312.0	561.1	547.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 22 (15 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.01
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Aurora, Missouri

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Aurora-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1991, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the Aurora city center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/24/1975, a category 4 tornado 36.6 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Aurora-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.3 miles away from Aurora center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1992 at 11:36:21, a magnitude 3.1 (2.3 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from Aurora center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Aurora topographic map

Hospital/medical center in Aurora:

AURORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (500 PORTER ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Aurora:

MISSOURI REHABILITATION CTR (about 11 miles; MOUNT VERNON, MO)
COX-MONETT HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MONETT, MO)
SOUTH BARRY COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 22 miles; CASSVILLE, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Aurora, MO

Airports located in Aurora:

Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 100, Itinerant Ops: 2,650, Local Ops: 6,100, Military Ops: 50)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Aurora:

DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 14,680)
MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)

Public high school in Aurora:

Aurora High (Students: 558; Location: 305 W Prospect St; Grades: 09-12)

Private high school in Aurora:

AURORA CHRN EL-HS ACAD (Students: 63; Location: RT 2 BOX 5C; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Aurora:

Pate Early Childhood Ctr. (Students: 683; Location: 400 Terrace Dr; Grades: PK-02)
Robinson Elem. (Students: 505; Location: 1034 S Lincoln Ave; Grades: 03-04)
Aurora Jr. High (Students: 321; Location: 500 W Olive; Grades: 07-08)

See full list of schools located in Aurora, School District: AURORA R-8 SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Cemeteries: Mount Calvary Cemetery (1), Mapel Park Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Aurora include: White Park (1), Oak Park (2), Baldwin Park (3), Crosby Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Barry Lawrence Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 202 South Jefferson Avenue).

Hotels: Aurora Inn Motel (3037 South Elliott Avenue), Bluebird Motel (Highway 265 & US60).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Aurora and their reported violations in the past:

AURORA-VERONA (Address: 703 W OLIVE ST, Population served: 8381, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-19-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-05-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

SUNSET DRIVE-IN (Population served: 500, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

7 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

HONEYCREEK GOLF CLUB (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-2000), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-12-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-1999), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-29-1999), St Public Notif received (OCT-20-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

MADRY ONE STOP (Address: 406 E CRESENT, Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-20-2005)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (MAY-13-2004), St Boil Water Order (MAY-13-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (MAY-13-2004), St Boil Water Order (MAY-13-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-03-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-03-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.2%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	18.2%
Whole state:	11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	6.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Aurora, MO

People in group quarters in Aurora

111 people in nursing homes
15 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Aurora compared to Missouri state average:

Aurora, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Aurora (2009 data):

First Independent Bank: at 1100 South Elliott Avenue, branch established on 1906-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $93.0 mil, Deposits: $83.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Independent Bancshares, Inc.
Community National Bank: Aurora Branch at 444 South Rinker Street, branch established on 1973-05-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.8 mil, Deposits: $56.3 mil, headquarters in Monett, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
Great Southern Bank: Aurora Office at 1500 S. Elliott, Suite E, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-24: Bank assets: $2,657.4 mil, Deposits: $1,969.2 mil, headquarters in Reeds Spring, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 65 total offices, Holding Company: Great Southern Bancorp, Inc.
Regions Bank: Aurora Branch at 1625 South Elliott, branch established on 1888-01-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
Bank of America, National Association: Aurora Drive-In Facility at 138 East Church Street, branch established on 1973-12-12. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Aurora mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Missouri:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (73%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Aurora

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	46.5%	10.5%	10.2%	6.1%	3.5%
Congregations	28.9%	4.4%	13.3%	3.3%	5.6%

Name	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	3.5%	3.4%	3.3%	3.0%	9.9%
Congregations	4.4%	5.6%	1.1%	2.2%	31.1%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	2	$4,700	$28,200	0	$0
Other Government Administration	6	$21,617	$43,234	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	18	$44,552	$29,701	0	$0
Police - Other	5	$9,416	$22,598	1	$708
Firefighters	5	$14,980	$35,952	0	$0
Streets and Highways	6	$28,888	$57,776	0	$0
Hospitals	141	$505,432	$43,015	22	$40,313
Sewerage	4	$14,457	$43,371	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	5	$18,786	$45,086	0	$0
Totals for Government	192	$662,828	$41,427	23	$41,021

Aurora government finances in 2002:

Charges - Hospital Public: $10,921,000
Sewerage: $545,000

All Other: $85,000

Parks & Recreation: $20,000
Construction - Air Transportation: $522,000
Regular Highways: $263,000

Solid Waste Management: $64,000

Sewerage: $30,000
Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $10,752,000
Solid Waste Management: $794,000

Police Protection: $470,000

Parks & Recreation: $250,000

Regular Highways: $238,000

Sewerage: $142,000

Central Staff Services: $108,000

Fire Protection: $101,000

Financial Administration: $75,000

General Public Buildings: $36,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000
General - Interest on Debt: $21,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $522,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $348,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,000,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $690,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,570,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $88,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $146,000
Interest Earnings: $100,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $59,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,200,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $199,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $270,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $815,000
Other Selective Sales: $386,000

Property: $171,000

NEC: $24,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $8,049,000

8.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.01%
Missouri average:	7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Greene County, MO	1.55% ($26,467 average AGI)
from Barry County, MO	1.25% ($24,855)
from Christian County, MO	0.42% ($27,321)

7.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,892 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.79%
Missouri average:	7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Greene County, MO	1.87% ($28,208 average AGI)
to Barry County, MO	1.11% ($28,312)
to Jasper County, MO	0.68% ($25,140)

Strongest AM radio stations in Aurora:

KSWM (940 AM; 1 kW; AURORA, MO; Owner: 940 RADIO, INC.)
KRMO (990 AM; 3 kW; CASSVILLE, MO; Owner: MONETT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
KLFJ (1550 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: 127, INC.)
KSGF (1260 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Aurora:

KHTO (106.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, MO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KGMY-FM (100.5 FM; AURORA, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KQMO (97.7 FM; SHELL KNOB, MO; Owner: MAGIC CIRCLE RADIO, INC.)
KOMG (92.9 FM; OZARK, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
KTTS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KKBL (95.9 FM; MONETT, MO; Owner: MONETT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KZRQ (104.1 FM; ASH GROVE, MO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTXR (101.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: STEREO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KWTO-FM (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
KOSP (105.1 FM; WILLARD, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
KXUS (97.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KWFC (89.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE, INC.)
KSMS-FM (90.5 FM; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UINIVERSITY)
KSMU (91.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD OF REGENTS FOR SW MO ST UNIV)
KADI (99.5 FM; REPUBLIC, MO; Owner: VISION COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Aurora:

K61GJ (Channel 61; AURORA, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
KYTV (Channel 3; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
KOZK (Channel 21; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
KSPR (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SPRINGFIELD LICENSE LLC)
KOLR (Channel 10; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: VHR SPRINGFIELD LICENSE, INC.)
KDEB-TV (Channel 27; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: QUORUM OF MISSOURI LICENSE, LLC)
K05KD (Channel 5; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
K38DD (Channel 38; MONETT, MO; Owner: PEGGY L. DAVIS AND DEBORAH R. KENNY)
KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
K41FQ (Channel 41; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
K15CZ (Channel 15; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Aurora, Missouri:

Fatal accident count: 17
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
Fatalities: 21
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 39
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Missouri average:

Fatal accident count: 99
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
Fatalities: 109
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 252
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

See more detailed statistics of Aurora fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $886,000
Total average daily traffic: 22,462
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,245
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 38,157

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Edward G Roach, 5 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.3 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
Richard E Henderson, 1175 E Church St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 54.9 m
Registrant: Aurora, MO 65605, Phone: (417) 678-5072
Janet B Gandy, Aurora, Mo, Type: Tower, Structure height: 66.4 m, Overall height: 67.4 m
Registrant: Falcon, 1569 N. Central, Monett, MO 65708, Phone: (417) 235-6041, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5

Jct Hwy 39 & K, Call Sign: KCP454
Assigned Frequencies : 154.220 MHz, 154.280 MHz
Grant Date: 08/01/1995, Expiration Date: 08/29/2000, Cancelation Date: 10/29/2000
Registrant: City Of Aurora, Aurora, MO 65605, Phone: (417) 678-5025
City Fire Sta Hwy 39 & K, Call Sign: KAE751, Licensee ID: L00067480
Assigned Frequencies : 155.475 MHz, 155.730 MHz, 155.370 MHz
Grant Date: 08/22/2000, Expiration Date: 10/19/2005, Cancelation Date: 08/03/2005
Registrant: City Of Aurora, City Hall, Aurora, MO 65605, Phone: (417) 678-4101
Wiu Bnsf Mp 268.9, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPMS267
Assigned Frequencies : 160.965 MHz
Grant Date: 10/01/2003, Expiration Date: 11/24/2013, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
Lat: 36.955611 Lon: -93.717972, Call Sign: WPSE624
Assigned Frequencies : 467.850 MHz
Grant Date: 03/29/2001, Expiration Date: 03/29/2011, Cancelation Date: 01/13/2006, Certifier: Brian Looney
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
Lat: 36.949722 Lon: -93.718889, Call Sign: WPUU904, Licensee ID: L00123381
Assigned Frequencies : 460.887 MHz, 461.412 MHz, 462.137 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/2002, Expiration Date: 05/07/2012, Certifier: David Lehman
Registrant: Cheyenne Building Materials, Inc., 4000 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64111, Phone: (816) 756-3000, Fax: (816) 561-3237, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1

Lat: 36.994222 Lon: -93.716306, Call Sign: KTE765
Assigned Frequencies : 161.670 MHz
Grant Date: 08/18/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2013
Registrant: Falcon Broadcasting, Inc., Monett, MO 65708, Phone: (800) 928-5253

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Aurora)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Aurora)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 24
Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Aurora

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