c.1930 Three Bedroom Missouri Foursquare $99K

c.1930 Three Bedroom Missouri Foursquare. What a stunning entryway! With some TLC this house will make a great investment.

802 Miller St, New Haven, MO 63068   $99,000

• Contact Realtor: Janie Schriewer
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Pros of Living in New Haven, MO

1. Relatively Affordable Housing
   The median home value (≈ $187,600) is moderate. Combined with a high homeownership rate (~78 %) means many residents likely get good value for housing in comparison to more expensive suburbs or metro areas.

2. Young Median Age, Potentially More Dynamism
   With a median age around 32, you’ll have a relatively young-ish population. That often means more young families, possibly more growth, and maybe more energy in community life.

3. Income Levels Above Many Small Towns
   Median household income is ~$69,700, which is decent for a small city/town. Not ultra high, but better than many similar-sized places.

4. Low Crime Rate Compared to Many Places
   New Haven has lower overall crime compared to U.S. averages in many categories. For example, HomeSnacks reports the crime rate is ~63.55% below the national average.
   Violent crime is relatively low in recent years.

5. Good Proximity / Commute
   Many residents have a modest commute (≈ 18 minutes), which suggests that while it’s a smaller place, it may not be overly isolated from jobs or amenities.

6. High Rate of Homeownership & Stable Neighborhoods
   Nearly 80% of homes are owned versus rented. This often correlates with more stable neighborhoods, care for properties, etc.

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Cons of Living in New Haven, MO

1. Limited Amenities & Entertainment Options
   As a small city, there will be fewer options for nightlife, specialized shopping, cultural institutions, etc., compared to larger cities. If those matter, you may find yourself traveling more. (Inferred from size; not always well documented.)

2. Lower Per Capita Income
   While median household income is decent, per capita income (~$28,750) is lower. This suggests some households are pulling in more, but many individuals may be earning less.

3. Poverty & Economic Disparity
   Poverty rate is ~ 12.5%, which is close to state averages but still means a non‑trivial part of the community struggles.

4. Population Growth Is Slow / Slight Decline
   Some sources indicate a slight population decline in recent years. This can affect local services, school enrollment, business viability, etc.

5. Education Level Below Some Metro Norms
   The percentage of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher is lower than in many metro areas. If higher education or professional jobs are priorities, options may be more limited.

6. Fewer Specialized Services / Longer Travel for Some Needs
   Things like specialized healthcare, higher‑end shopping, or specialized cultural events may not be available locally and could require travel.

7. Crime Variation by Area
   Although overall crime is lower, there are differences by neighborhood. Some parts of New Haven have higher incident rates. If you’re choosing where specifically to live within New Haven, location matters.

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