Odessa, Missouri

Back to Odessa, MO housing info, Lafayette County, Missouri, MO smaller cities, MO small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Odessa, MO Lafayette County Population in July 2008: 4,737. Population change since 2000: -1.7%   Males: 2,292   (48.4%) Females: 2,445   (51.6%) Median resident age:   33.8 years Missouri median age:   36.1 years Zip codes: 64076. Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,101 (it was $34,007 in 2000) Odessa:   $39,101 Missouri:   $45,114 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,519 Odessa:   $20,519 Missouri:   $23,915 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $131,568 (it was $83,100 in 2000) Odessa:   $131,568 Missouri:   $138,600 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $143,031; Detached houses: $150,238; Mobile homes: $27,991 Odessa, MO residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Sunset Acres Bed & Breakfast Races in Odessa: White Non-Hispanic (96.6%) Black (1.2%) Two or more races (1.0%) American Indian (1.0%) Hispanic (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Odessa: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Odessa, Missouri on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Odessa is mentioned 17 times on our forum: Overland Park is one of America's Best Places to Grow Up  (79 replies) Missouri Events  (233 replies) should I move to Lexington Mo?  (19 replies) Northland...Clay / Platte  (15 replies) small towns around kansas city  (29 replies) KC to Columbia-any unusual things to see or do?  (4 replies) Latest news from Odessa, MO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (19.8%), United States (15.3%), Irish (12.1%), English (8.4%), French (4.3%), Dutch (3.7%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated in 1880 Elevation: 935 feet Land area: 3.49 square miles. Population density: 1358 people per square mile   (low).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.32
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Odessa, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Odessa-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.0 miles away from the Odessa city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Odessa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 37.1 miles away from Odessa center
On 7/31/2005 at 07:07:07, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.0 miles away from Odessa center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.1 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 97.9 miles away from Odessa center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Odessa, MO

• Robbins Airport (Runways: 1)

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Reservoir: Lake Venita (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Parkside Inn (400 West USHighway 40).

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	68.4%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.5%
Whole state:	5.1%

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

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

This city:	9.9%
Whole state:	11.7%

This city:	4.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Odessa, MO

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7.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,782 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.12%
Missouri average:	7.87%

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

from Jackson County, MO	2.97% ($42,153 average AGI)
from Johnson County, MO	0.64% ($109,935)
from Saline County, MO	0.31% ($25,568)

7.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,434 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.74%
Missouri average:	7.66%

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

to Jackson County, MO	2.96% ($30,499 average AGI)
to Johnson County, MO	0.53% ($22,953)
to Ray County, MO	0.37% ($25,889)

• 2.1 Mi N Of I70 & 2.3 Mi E Of Rt 131, Type: Tower, Structure height: 325 m, Call Sign: KNNP276
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.862 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 03/25/2011, Cancelation Date: 08/10/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
  Registrant: Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer LLP, 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
• 3.35 Km E I-70 3.67 Km E Sr 131, Type: Tower, Structure height: 324.5 m, Overall height: 325.8 m, Call Sign: WPBM990
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.562 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/22/2011, Cancelation Date: 08/10/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
  Registrant: Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer LLP, 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

• Water Tower 9th & Power Plant Hill, Call Sign: KRF343, Licensee ID: L00109658
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.475 MHz, 155.595 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/24/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015
  Registrant: City Of Odessa, 101 North Second St, Odessa, MO 64076, Phone: (816) 633-4411
• Water Tower 9th & Power Plant Hill, Call Sign: KRT854, Licensee ID: L00109658
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.490 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/01/2004, Expiration Date: 11/28/2014
  Registrant: County Of Lafayette, 101 N Second St, Odessa, MO 64076, Phone: (816) 633-4411
• Us Interstate 70 Westbound Lanes Atthe 43 Mile Mar, Type: Tower, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: KFZ823
  Assigned Frequencies : 42.0600 MHz, 42.1200 MHz, 42.2200 MHz, 42.2400 MHz, 42.2600 MHz, 42.3200 MHz, 42.3800 MHz, 42.9200 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/08/2005, Expiration Date: 05/08/2015, Certifier: James C Biggerstaff
  Registrant: Missouri State Highway Patrol, 1510 E Elm St, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0568, Phone: (573) 526-6105, Fax: (573) 526-1112, Email:
• Us Interstate 70 Eastbound Lanes At 69.1km Marker, Type: Tower, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: KFZ824
  Assigned Frequencies : 42.0600 MHz, 42.1200 MHz, 42.2200 MHz, 42.2400 MHz, 42.2600 MHz, 42.3200 MHz, 42.3800 MHz, 42.9200 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/20/2005, Expiration Date: 04/18/2015, Certifier: James C Biggerstaff
  Registrant: Missouri State Highway Patrol, 1510 E Elm St, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0568, Phone: (573) 526-6105, Fax: (573) 526-1112, Email:

• 3.35 Km N I70 3.67 Km E Rt 131, Call Sign: KPJ727, Licensee ID: L00287640
  Assigned Frequencies : 455.980 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/03/1995, Expiration Date: 02/01/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/09/2005
  Registrant: Allur-Kansas City Inc, 8401 Colesville Road Ste 300, Silver Springs, MD 20910, Phone: (417) 862-3990

• Aircraft: JOWETT DAVID NIEUPORT II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 193DJ , Serial Number: 1J, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 12/12/1996
  Registrant (Individual): David J Jowett, 157 Mckendree Rd, Odessa, MO 64076
• Aircraft: AERONCA 50-F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 22107 , Serial Number: F-2138, Year manufactured: 1938, Airworthiness Date: 08/20/1965
  Registrant (Individual): Christopher D Jowett, 157 Mckendree Rd, Odessa, MO 64076
• Aircraft: AERONCA 7DC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3094E , Serial Number: 7AC-6683, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/1957
  Registrant (Individual): Bill E Jowett, 157 Mckendree Rd, Odessa, MO 64076
• Aircraft: CLEVENGER MARK QUICKSLVER MXL II SP (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 4385D , Serial Number: 568, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/1998
  Registrant (Individual): Mark Clevenger, 416 E Chestnut St, Odessa, MO 64076
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-31T (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 162 mph), Engine: Turbo-prop
  N-Number: 62BC , Serial Number: 31T-7620043, Airworthiness Date: 07/22/1976
  Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, None, Odessa, MO 64076
• Aircraft: BEECH A23-24 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7664R , Serial Number: MA-361, Year manufactured: 1969
  Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rr 3, Odessa, MO 64076

• Fire: 96
• Hazardous Condition: 8
• Service Call: 12
• Good Intent Call: 12