Lamar, Missouri

Population 4,539

Lamar is located in Barton County, MO. The population is 4,539, making Lamar the largest city in Barton County.

There are 5 public schools in Lamar with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Lamar is low , and there are 29 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lamar is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lamar property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lamar include City Township, Lamar Heights and Lamar Township.

Lamar Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 15.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 69.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15%

Crime Rate

33.36% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 103
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 206
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

78.80% Higher than national avg.
  • 29 offenders in Lamar
  • 63.89 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

34 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 26

Unemployment

Low 2.6%
  • Missouri unemployment average: 3.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Lamar, MO and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Lamar's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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29 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Lamar, MO issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Lamar, MO issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $489
  • 1 Bedroom: $586
  • 2 Bedrooms: $685
  • 3 Bedrooms: $895
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,160

Zip Codes

64759 64766

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Environmental Hazards

34 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (292/314)
    Lamar, MO has 92.99% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Lamar, MO is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Lamar, MO is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.95°
  • February 35.55°
  • March 48.63°
  • April 58.7°
  • May 65.48°
  • June 75.86°
  • July 81.67°
  • August 79.27°
  • September 68.07°
  • October 57.67°
  • November 47.9°
  • December 36.15°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lamar, MO

Earthquakes
Lamar, MO has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lamar, MO has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lamar, MO has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lamar, MO has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lamar, MO: $33,776

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lamar is 2.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 43.30%
White Collar - 56.70%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Nixon
  • Sen. Roy Blunt
  • Sen. Claire McCaskill

City Representatives

  • Vicky Hartzler

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

13 Cemeteries view all

12 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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