Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2012: $358 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2012: $700 (0.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (51.7 miles , pop. 151,580).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (103.2 miles , pop. 441,545).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (402.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:Wheatland, MO (2.2 miles ),
Preston, MO (2.4 miles)
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Cross Timbers, MO (2.7 miles)
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Urbana, MO (3.3 miles ),
Weaubleau, MO (3.6 miles ),
Flemington, MO (3.7 miles)
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Gerster, MO (3.8 miles)
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Louisburg, MO (4.0 miles)
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Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Hermitage-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/12/2006, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Hermitage city center injured 19 peopleand caused $1 million in damages.
On 3/15/1982, a category F3 tornado 17.2 miles away from the city center injured one personand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Hermitage-area historical earthquake activity is near Missouri state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 214.2 miles away from the city center On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 214.7 miles away from Hermitage center On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 297.3 miles away from the city center On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 229.9 miles away from the city center On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 199.3 miles away from Hermitage center On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 201.4 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Hickory County (14) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Hermitage:
CHRISTIAN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION OF HERMITAGE (FIRST AND HWY 54, PO BOX 325)
HICKORY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $161,525; Location: 99 NEW HERMITAGE DR.; 87,201 books; 2,500 audio materials; 3,000 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 52 print serial subscriptions; 11 electronic serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in Hermitage: Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (A), Hickory County Emergency Management Rescue (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Pomme De Terre Lake Area Chamber Of Commerce (PO Box 36).
Hickory County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hermitage and their reported violations in the past:
POMME DE TERRE LIGHTFOOT LANDING (Population served: 180, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
POMME DE TERRE ADMIN (Population served: 170, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
3 routine major monitoring violations
STARLIGHT LANE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 58, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAY-04-2011)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-13-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-13-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAY-04-2011), St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2011)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-13-2007), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from AUG-28-2007 to AUG-28-2007), St Public Notif requested (2 times from AUG-28-2007 to AUG-28-2007), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-24-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2007), St BCA signed (APR-16-2007), St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2009)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2006), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2006), St BCA signed (APR-16-2007), St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2009)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-07-2006), St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2006), St BCA signed (APR-16-2007), St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-27-2006), St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2006), St BCA signed (APR-16-2007), St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2009)
One routine major monitoring violation
3 minor monitoring violations
POMME DE TERRE PITTSBURG PUA (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In AUG-01-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2011)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hermitage that have no violations reported:
POMME DE TERRE NEMO AREA PARK (Population served: 400,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
POMME DE TERRE DAMSITE CAMP (Population served: 150,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
POMME DE TERRE WHEATLAND AREA (Population served: 150,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2012: 17.6%
(14.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 67.6% for two or more races residents)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 1.0% of all households
56 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
9 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000
Hermitage compared to Missouri state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Banks with branches in Hermitage (2011 data):
U.S. Bank National Association: Hermitage Branch at 214 South Spring Street, branch established on 1919/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
The Bank of Urbana: Hermitage Branch at U.S. Highway 54 And Lakeshore Drive, branch established on 1996/03/13. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $161.8 mil, Deposits: $135.7 mil, headquarters in Urbana, MO, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Bancshares Of Urbana, Inc.
Religion statistics for Hermitage city (based on Hickory County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.70%
Here:
41.7%
USA:
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
Old Missionary Baptists Associations
United Methodist Church
Assemblies of God
Catholic Church
Adherents
41.2%
19.9%
9.7%
7.8%
6.7%
Congregations
24.1%
17.2%
10.3%
10.3%
3.4%
Name
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Church of the Nazarene
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Old Order Amish
Other
Adherents
4.4%
2.9%
2.2%
1.7%
3.4%
Congregations
6.9%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
17.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 1
Hickory County:
1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:
1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Hickory County:
2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:
0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Hickory County:
7.69 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:
8.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
10.6%
Missouri:
8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Hickory County:
28.7%
Missouri:
29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
10.8%
State:
13.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration
0
$0
1
$75
Other Government Administration
1
$2,389
$28,668
5
$400
Police - Other
0
$0
1
$225
Sewerage
1
$2,509
$30,108
0
$0
Water Supply
1
$2,509
$30,108
0
$0
Totals for Government
3
$7,407
$29,628
7
$700
6.95% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($30,557 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.95%
Missouri average:
6.69%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
Number of bridges: 1 Total length: 6 meters (20ft) Total average daily traffic: 3,315 Total average daily truck traffic: 464 Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic: 5,801
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60.3 years
33.9 years
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