Nixa is a medium-sized city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 25,405 people and six associated neighborhoods, Nixa is the 30th largest community in Missouri. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Nixa, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Nixa, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Nixa’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Nixa does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $80,491.00.Nixa is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Nixa is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Nixa who work in healthcare (13.09%), management occupations (10.71%), and office and administrative support (9.74%). Also of interest is that Nixa has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.49% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Nixa is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Nixa a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Nixa has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Nixa’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. Being a small city, Nixa does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Nixa are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 34.77% of adults in Nixa have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Nixa in 2022 was $32,626, which is upper middle income relative to Missouri, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,504 for a family of four. However, Nixa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Nixa is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Nixa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Nixa residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Nixa include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Nixa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
