Sikeston, Missouri

Population 16,414

Sikeston is located in Scott County, MO. The population is 16,414, making Sikeston the largest city in Scott County.

There are 12 public schools in Sikeston with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Sikeston is very low , and there are 93 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Sikeston is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Sikeston property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Sikeston include Richland Township, Miner and Rootwad Township.

Sikeston Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 13.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.6%

Crime Rate

76.67% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 231
  • Property Crime: 578
  • Larceny Theft: 347

Registered Offenders

76.10% Higher than national avg.
  • 93 offenders in Sikeston
  • 56.66 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

98 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 7
  • Superfunds: 7
  • Tanks & Spills: 82

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Missouri unemployment average: 3.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Sikeston, MO and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Sikeston's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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41 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Sikeston, MO issued 41 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 41 permits, 27 were issued for single family homes and 14 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Sikeston, MO issued 57 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 57 permits, 31 were issued for single family homes and 26 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $535
  • 1 Bedroom: $570
  • 2 Bedrooms: $750
  • 3 Bedrooms: $978
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,017

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Environmental Hazards

98 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Sikeston, MO has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Sikeston, MO is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.28 Average
    Sikeston, MO is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 33.38°
  • February 38.23°
  • March 49.18°
  • April 58.27°
  • May 67.86°
  • June 76.76°
  • July 79.55°
  • August 76.74°
  • September 69.65°
  • October 57.65°
  • November 47.27°
  • December 38.75°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Sikeston, MO

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Sikeston, MO: $37,831

Unemployment

Unemployment in Sikeston is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.47%
White Collar - 53.53%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Jason Smith

Neighborhood Info

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