Nixa, MO vs Bolivar, MO

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricNixa, MOBolivar, MO
Population24,83611,170
Median Household Income$83,385$49,622
Median Rent$1,083/mo$812/mo
Median Home Value$258,700$201,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)8989
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.1%53.8%
Poverty Rate7.1%18.8%
Unemployment Rate3.6%4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k26136
Property Crime Rate /100k7001,720
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows24°F24°F
Snowfall7 in/yr9 in/yr
Avg Commute23.4 min22.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1512.1
College Degree Rate36.7%27.9%
Foreign-Born %3.8%1.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+14.4%+11.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.