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Fleming vs Montier

204 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (2.3× in Fleming).

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Fleming, MOA small town of 68Missouri · 68 people
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Montier, MOA small town of 60Missouri · 60 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

FlemingA small town of 68
Quiet strengthsFleming doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Fleming →
MontierA small town of 60
Quiet strengthsMontier doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Montier →
The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

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
FlemingMontier
Snow a year14″6″
January low20°F—
July high88°F—
Growing season (days)197d—
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)59th80th
Community
FlemingMontier
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

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

204 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Fleming ↔ Montier204 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.

FlemingMontier
People
Population 68Highest 60Lowest
Median age 44±19.6Lowest 13% above MO 47.4±0.4Highest 22% above MO
Montier and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 10.3%±31.6Highest MO: 22.3% 0%±56.6Lowest MO: 22.3%
Fleming and Montier are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 22.1%±41.6Highest MO: 17.9% 0%±69.3Lowest MO: 17.9%
Fleming and Montier are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 3.3%Highest MO: 32.4% 0%Lowest MO: 32.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±25Lowest MO: 5.7% 31.7%±24.7Highest MO: 5.7%
Montier and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $53,750±$17k 24% below MO —
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $129,200±$40k 44% below MO —
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,175 40% below MO —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 MO: 45.6% —
Below poverty line 10.3%Highest MO: 12.6% 0%Lowest MO: 12.6%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 92.6%Lowest MO: 68.1% 100%Highest MO: 68.1%
Typical home builtmedian year 1972 6 yrs older than MO —
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 41 min 73% above MO —
Work from home 8%±11Highest MO: 13% 0%±20Lowest MO: 13%
Fleming and Montier are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 25.8 miHighest 16.8 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.00 0.00
Top workplaceoutside town Kansas City (18%)Summersville (8%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in MontierFew work in Fleming
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0% 0%
Trailsmapped miles 0.5 miHighest 0.0 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 1.0 miHighest 0.0 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 26.1Highest 11.2Lowest
Missouri average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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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.

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