Polk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.6. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.358. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.10. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.26. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.55. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Pleasant Hope and their reported violations in the past:
LITTONS ONE STOP (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-21-2000), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-21-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2000), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-07-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- 14 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 minor monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.8%
(21.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 27.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Missouri: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.7% | | Whole state: | 67.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pleasant Hope, MO
Pleasant Hope 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 above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age 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 Pleasant Hope (2011 data):
- Community Bank of the Ozarks: Pleasant Hope Branch at 514 South Main, branch established on 1996/06/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $49.2 mil, Deposits: $46.9 mil, headquarters in Sunrise Beach, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Of The Ozarks, Inc.
- O'Bannon Banking Company: O'bannon Banking Company Pleasant Ho at 5492 S. Hwy H, Suite H, branch established on 2010/02/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $148.2 mil, Deposits: $130.8 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Buffalo Bancshares, Inc.
- Empire Bank: Pleasant Hope Branch at Main Street And Highway H, branch established on 1905/08/21. Info updated 2010/10/18: Bank assets: $1,024.1 mil, Deposits: $867.6 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancompany
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Polk County Missouri:
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Religion statistics for Pleasant Hope (based on Polk County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.99%
| Here |  | 55.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
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 | 39.9% | 23.2% | 10.1% | 8.4% | 4.3% |
| Congregations | 19.5% | 33.8% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 2.6% |
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| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Lutheran Church | Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 3.0% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Congregations | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 15.6% |
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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: 4 | Polk County: | 1.33 / 10,000 pop. | | Missouri: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.33 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Polk County: | 0.66 / 10,000 pop. | | Missouri: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9 | Polk County: | 2.98 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21 | Here: | 6.96 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.0% | | Missouri: | 8.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Polk County: | 28.8% | | Missouri: | 29.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 10.0% | | State: | 13.5% |
| 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 |
1 | $1,870 | $22,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,870 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $680 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,080 | $24,480 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $3,485 | $20,910 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,485 | $20,910 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $12,920 | $22,149 | 4 | $2,550 |
9.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,132 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.64% | | 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:
8.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,010 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.32% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Pleasant Hope:
- KSGF (1260 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KLFJ (1550 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: 127, INC.)
- KMRF (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
- KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYOO (1200 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BOLIVAR, MO; Owner: KYOO COMMUNICATIONS)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- KGMY (1400 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pleasant Hope:
- KGBX-FM (105.9 FM; NIXA, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KTOZ-FM (95.5 FM; PLEASANT HOPE, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KTTS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KBFL (99.9 FM; BUFFALO, MO; Owner: MEYER-BALDRIDGE, INC.)
- KTXR (101.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: STEREO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSCV (90.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWFC (89.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE, INC.)
- KXUS (97.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KJEL (103.7 FM; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K265DR (100.9 FM; BOLIVAR, MO; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- KOSP (105.1 FM; WILLARD, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
- KYOO-FM (99.1 FM; HALF WAY, MO; Owner: KYOO COMMUNICATIONS)
- KKLH (104.7 FM; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
- KSMU (91.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD OF REGENTS FOR SW MO ST UNIV)
- KGMY-FM (100.5 FM; AURORA, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWTO-FM (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
- KZRQ (104.1 FM; ASH GROVE, MO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KADI (99.5 FM; REPUBLIC, MO; Owner: VISION COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED)
- KSPW (96.5 FM; SPARTA, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KWND (88.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Pleasant Hope:
- KYTV (Channel 3; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
- KSPR (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SPRINGFIELD LICENSE LLC)
- KOLR (Channel 10; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: VHR SPRINGFIELD LICENSE, INC.)
- KOZK (Channel 21; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KDEB-TV (Channel 27; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: QUORUM OF MISSOURI LICENSE, LLC)
- K15CZ (Channel 15; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
- KWBS-LP (Channel 56; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- K68EL (Channel 68; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- K41FQ (Channel 41; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K54FX (Channel 54; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- K08MA (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- K49DG (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Pleasant Hope fatal accident list:
Jun 5, 1975 06:25 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $163,000
Total average daily traffic: 150
Total average daily truck traffic: 15
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 225
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - ROBERT L ROBESKI, 2.5 Mi S (Lat: 37.431111 Lon: -93.268056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 130.2 m, Overall height: 131.1 m, Licensee ID: L00000538
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporations, Woodbridge Place 517 Rt. 1 South ,, Iselin, NJ 08830, Phone: (732) 404-9360 - ROBERT L ROBESKI, 2.5 Mi S (Lat: 37.431111 Lon: -93.268056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 130.2 m, Overall height: 131.1 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, Woodbridge Place 517 Rt. 1 South,, Iselin, NJ 08830, Phone: (732) 404-9360 - 2.5 Mi S (Lat: 37.431111 Lon: -93.268056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 130.2 m, Overall height: 131.1 m
Registrant: Sunburst Ii Inc, 840 S Glenstone, Springfield, MO 65802, Phone: (417) 869-1059 - 3.25 Km S (Lat: 37.425556 Lon: -93.277500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 129 m, Overall height: 130 m
Registrant: Gmr Mo Inc Dba , 5850 Hwy 93 S, Whitefish, MT 59937, Phone: (406) 863-4500
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6 - Call Sign: KA0MOY, Licensee ID: L00287372
Grant Date: 08/05/2008, Expiration Date: 08/27/2018, Certifier: Priscilla F Cary
Registrant: Priscilla F Cary, 2067 E 530th Rd, Pleasant Hope, MO 65725-8116 - Call Sign: KB0TQI
Grant Date: 08/14/1995, Expiration Date: 08/14/2005, Cancellation Date: 08/15/2007
Registrant: Brian D Hall, 9310 N State Hwy H, Pleasant Hope, MO 65725 - Call Sign: KB0UZO, Licensee ID: L01117436
Grant Date: 02/14/2006, Expiration Date: 01/12/2016
Registrant: Alvin E Hill, 5293 S 207th Rd, Pleasant Hope, MO 65725 - Call Sign: WA0ATU, Licensee ID: L00918061
Grant Date: 09/17/2004, Expiration Date: 09/17/2014
Registrant: Stanley E Cary, 2067 E. 530th Road, Pleasant Hope, MO 65725 - Call Sign: WD0DYY, Licensee ID: L00990372
Grant Date: 03/16/2005, Expiration Date: 03/16/2015, Certifier: Kent D Redd
Registrant: Kent D Redd, 1001 Highway Kk, Pleasant Hope, MO 65725 - Call Sign: KD0HUR, Licensee ID: L01491874
Grant Date: 05/15/2009, Expiration Date: 05/15/2019, Certifier: Alice A Murphy
Registrant: Alice A Murphy, 1911 E 564th Rd, Pleasant Hope, MO 65725
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pleasant Hope, MO
| Most common first names in Pleasant Hope, MO among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 15 | 69.3 years |
| James | 14 | 67.1 years |
| Charles | 11 | 70.3 years |
| John | 10 | 65.4 years |
| Mary | 10 | 78.5 years |
| Helen | 7 | 77.3 years |
| Ruth | 6 | 77.8 years |
| Ralph | 6 | 78.2 years |
| Robert | 6 | 64.8 years |
| Mildred | 5 | 78.2 years |
| Most common last names in Pleasant Hope, MO among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Wilson | 12 | 80.2 years |
| Alley | 6 | 89.3 years |
| Jones | 6 | 82.5 years |
| Brown | 5 | 81.4 years |
| Cruse | 5 | 63.6 years |
| Miller | 4 | 80.7 years |
| Hillenburg | 4 | 65.8 years |
| Lathem | 4 | 80.7 years |
| Whitlock | 4 | 70.7 years |
| Brakebill | 4 | 78.0 years |
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