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Safest Neighborhoods in Joplin, MO

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    Arbor Hills

    Arbor Hills is a quiet, upscale community on Joplin’s southwestern edge. Luxury homes line the quiet streets of this residential community close to Joplin’s medical district. This lucky trifecta of upscale homes, a serene environment and proximity to work is why many medical professionals choose to settle here. “It’s in the same area [as Cedar

    • Average Value

      $680K

    • List Price

      $415K - $1.6M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Arbor Hills
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    Silver Creek

    On the far southern reaches of Joplin, Silver Creek offers a private, country vibe despite falling within the city limits. Originally a village, it was incorporated by Joplin as recently as 2012. Midcentury homes are separated by sprawling lots and towering oak trees in this rolling, wooded area. Despite the distance, neighbors tend to know their

    • Average Value

      $289K

    • List Price

      $212K - $421K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

    Silver Creek
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    Oakland Heights

    In Joplin's Oakland Heights neighborhood, residents tend to hold on to their homes thanks to the quality of the construction and proximity to shops and restaurants. In the 1990s, some of Joplin's premier builders set their sights on this area, located northernmost corner of the city, creating a community of executive-style homes built to last

    • Average Value

      $287K

    • List Price

      $221K - $408K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Oakland Heights
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    College Skyline

    College Skyline borders the north side of Missouri Southern State University, serving as a convenient, quiet community within walking distance of the campus. Located in Joplin's far northeast corner, this neighborhood attracts families, university students and other residents looking for a peaceful space away from the hustle and bustle of the

    • Average Value

      $262K

    • List Price

      $192K - $723K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

    College Skyline
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    Cedar Ridge

    Cedar Ridge’s location, quiet atmosphere and suburban layout are the main reasons homes in this neighborhood sell in 16 days on average. For comparison, the US average is 44 days. With access to the top-rated school district in Jasper County, proximity to major employers and affordable well-kept homes, this community is highly desired. “It’s

    • Average Value

      $255K

    • List Price

      $186K - $329K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

    Cedar Ridge
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    Iron Gates

    Iron Gates offers modern, mid-priced homes near several amenities. Situated in the southwest corner of Joplin, this neighborhood is within 3 miles of the city’s medical district, Twin Hills Golf & Country Club and several superstores. Debbie McDonough, a broker at Keller Williams Market Pro Realty, says Iron Gates’ convenient location is the main

    • Average Value

      $243K

    • List Price

      $190K - $1.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      8 Listings

    Iron Gates
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    Forest Ridge

    Forest Ridge is a newer neighborhood about 3 miles north of downtown Joplin at the intersection of East Zora and Main Street. The northside location makes this area convenient to parks, grocery stores, restaurants and events in Webb City, a northern Joplin suburb, as well as jobs and classes at two Joplin colleges — Ozark Christian College and

    • Average Value

      $211K

    • List Price

      $168K - $358K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Forest Ridge
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    Westpark

    Westpark is a residential nook surrounded by manufacturing facilities on Joplin's industrial west side. Like Joplin itself, this neighborhood is notable for its relative affordability within the Four States region. Single-family starter homes typically sell for under $200,000 — and buyers are starting to notice, says Jessica Mustain, a Realtor

    • Average Value

      $166K

    • List Price

      $110K - $179K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Westpark
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    Royal Heights

    In far northeast Joplin, Royal Heights is an established neighborhood with its own park, elementary school, and nearby shopping on Rangeline Road. The walkable and well-regarded Royal Heights Elementary School is one factor driving new residents to this neighborhood. Yet houses are rarely up for sale here. "These are people that have remained in

    • Average Value

      $159K

    • List Price

      $46K - $309K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      6 Listings

    Royal Heights
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    Roanoke

    While it’s only a mile from downtown, the neighborhood of Roanoke has crafted its own little bubble of seclusion. It sits near the northern portion of Joplin and features dense green woods, diverse architecture and quiet living. “It used to be called ‘Snob Hill’ because the old money of town lived up there. It’s cool just to drive through to look

    • Average Value

      $307K

    • List Price

      $100K - $507K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

    Roanoke
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    North Brook

    North Brook is one of Joplin's newest neighborhoods on the city's expanding north side. Schuber Mitchell and other prominent builders have been developing this area since the 1990s, creating a quiet community with larger homes. Houses are hard to come by despite the ongoing growth, according to Gary Mishler, Realtor of three years with Keller

    • Average Value

      $324K

    • List Price

      $225K - $395K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    North Brook