Community
                   

 

Location

Located at Intersection of I-35 and US 136 in Northwest Missouri

1 hour from Kansas City & Des Moines, 1 1/2 hours from Omaha

 

Population

City Population: 3,087

County Population: 8,850

Adjoining Counties: 49,765

Retail Trade

Per Capita Income: $18,960

Median Family Income: $33,549

 

Climate

Avg. Minimum Temperature in January - 12.60

Avg. Maximum Temperature in July - 87.10

Ave. Annual  Temperature - 50.70

Ave. Precipitation - 37.89 inches

 

 

Taxes

City Total Assessed Value: $31,863,795

Basic Property Taxes:

(Per $100 Assessed Value)

City           .7972

County      .3773

State         .0300

School     3.6133

Other       1.0723

Total       5.8881

 

Sales Tax:  

City            1.375

State           4.225

County        1.75

Total          7.350

Transportation

Major Highways - Bethany is located at Intersection of I-35 and US 136 in Northwest Missouri.

 

Air - Commercial Airport

Trenton, Missouri 40 miles

Kansas City International Airport 75 miles

Public

Bethany Memorial Airport - City of Bethany 2,255 foot asphalted runway

 

Labor Market

Radius of Labor Market - Drive distance to Bethany is 66 miles.     

 

Business Resources

 

Community Room/Camping Availability

 

City of Bethany Community Room - 103 N. 25th, 660-425-3511

Security Deposit is $100.00

Large Room - up to 4 hours - $40.00, over 4 hours $50.00

Small Room - up to 4 hours - $25.00, over 4 hours $30.00

 

Bethany Housing Authority - 2602 Crossan Street, 660-425-3349

Security Deposit is $50.00

$25.00 Per day

 

Bethany Community Gym - 1901 Miller Street, 660-425-3366

$30.00 Per Hour

 

Bethany Parks

The Bethany Parks offers a covered rock house for different occasions.  This is on a first come first serve basis and in unavailable for renting.

 

Camping Availability

Quail Ridge RV Park - 660-373-0835

$20.00 per night

 

Harrison County Lake - 8 miles north of Bethany (see tourism page for more details.)

$15.00 Electrical Hook Up, $3 for primitive tent

 

City Hall
206 N. 16th St.
Bethany, MO 64424
(660) 425-3511
Fax: (660) 425-7889
E-mail: bethadm@grm.net

Email: econdev@grm.net