A town of 1,636. Healthier than 83% of U.S. towns.
The 3 things Bourbon does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Bourbon. Another town gets a different order.
Bourbon beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Bourbon | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.5% | 15.8% |
| More smokers | 19.6% | 16% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 8% |
The typical Bourbon home is worth about $165,000, up 6.8% in a year, 39% below the Missouri typical home.
The public schools Bourbon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 69% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourbon Elementary School | PK–4 | 316 | B− |
| Bourbon Middle School | 5–8 | 238 | B |
| Bourbon High School | 9–12 | 273 | B |
Bourbon has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.
Bourbon reports less crime per resident than 64% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Most working residents leave Bourbon for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Sullivan (22%), Cuba (4%) and Union (3%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bourbon Park | — | 9 |
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
City in Missouri, United States
Bourbon is a city in Crawford County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bourbon had a population of 1,567.
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