Atchison County, Missouri Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Atchison County is lying in the state of Missouri. With an area of 547 square miles, Atchison County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in population it is near the bottom with 643 inhabitants. Atchison County's population density of rural makes it one of the most largely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Tarkio, with a population of 2,350.
Atchison County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Atchison County residents is $30,858, putting the area in in the top half of all counties in Missouri. In keeping with this, the average home price in Atchison County is $52,091, well below the state average of $90,296.
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The county spending on education in Atchison County is $7,533 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the high importance given to schools in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Atchison County schools is 12 students to a teacher.
Commute times for inhabitants of Atchison County average 19 min., slightly shorter than the number for Missouri as a whole.