A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Down paymentRate%

Arbyrd$350/mo

Typical home $60K (Zillow) · tax rate 0.79% · or rent about $618/mo · Housing →

Henrietta$680/mo

Typical home $109K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.19% · or rent about $775/mo · Housing →

The difference: $330 a month, about $3,900 a year, between Henrietta and Arbyrd.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons

ArbyrdHenrietta

Snow a year4″14″

January low—20°F

July high—88°F

Growing season (days)—197d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)83rd 52nd

Outdoors & history

ArbyrdHenrietta

Settled1919 —

Archive photos5 —

Community

ArbyrdHenrietta

Posts this month0 0

Neighbors joined0 0

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

299 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

ArbyrdMO HenriettaMO

Arbyrd ↔ Henrietta299 miles apart

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Only big differences vs Missouri average

ArbyrdHenrietta

People

Population 432Highest 390Lowest

Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -20.6% MO: +2.8% —

Median age 28.1±4.9Lowest 28% below MO 28.6±5.7Highest 27% below MO

Henrietta and Arbyrd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 29.6%±8.4Highest MO: 22.3% 18.5%±5.9Lowest MO: 22.3%

Arbyrd and Henrietta are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Age 65+ 12.5%±4.8Highest MO: 17.9% 12.3%±5.8Lowest MO: 17.9%

Arbyrd and Henrietta are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 7%Highest MO: 32.4% 2.8%Lowest MO: 32.4%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 1.2%±3.2Lowest MO: 5.7% 1.8%±3.6Highest MO: 5.7%

Henrietta and Arbyrd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $37,000±$18kLowest 48% below MO $60,417±$22kHighest 15% below MO

Henrietta and Arbyrd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $46,800±$12kLowest 80% below MO $51,400±$39kHighest 78% below MO

Henrietta and Arbyrd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Rentmedian gross, monthly $618±$28Lowest 40% below MO $775±$390Highest 25% below MO

Henrietta and Arbyrd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Property taxmedian, yearly $372Lowest 81% below MO $610Highest 69% below MO

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 21.9%±39.3Highest MO: 45.6% 21.1%±47.4Lowest MO: 45.6%

Arbyrd and Henrietta are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Below poverty line 27.1%Highest MO: 12.6% 24.2%Lowest MO: 12.6%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 73.1%Highest MO: 68.1% 67.8%Lowest MO: 68.1%

Typical home builtmedian year 1961Highest 17 yrs older than MO 1949Lowest 29 yrs older than MO

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 21 minLowest 11% below MO 31 minHighest 31% above MO

Work from home 0%±7.2Lowest MO: 13% 3.8%±5.5Highest MO: 13%

Henrietta and Arbyrd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Work in townworking residents 2.3%Highest 1.4%Lowest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 15.3 miLowest 31.3 miHighest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.23Lowest 0.50Highest

Top workplaceoutside town Paragould (25%)Kansas City (18%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in HenriettaFew work in Arbyrd

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 0% 0%

Trailsmapped miles 0.0 mi 0.0 mi

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 mi 0.0 mi

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 40.0Lowest 52.1Highest

Missouri average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

Deciding?

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

Arbyrd vs Henrietta

Two towns, two different strengths

Where they differ most

A typical home costs $330 more a month in Henrietta

What daily life feels like in each

299 miles apart

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