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Aldrich, MO

Missouri

Aldrich is a small town in Missouri with a population of 61. Residents earn $68,750 per year, which is 9% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
61 Population 436/sq mi density
$68,750 Median Income $34,093 per capita
$112,500 Home Value
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$68,750 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $68,750
9% lower than US avg
Home Value $112,500
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.2%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.9%
52% lower than US avg

How Aldrich Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population61
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density436/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans48.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$34,093
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.9%
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$112,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units31
Rent Burden27.5%

Health

Obesity40.6%
Uninsured10.7%
Smoking20.6%
Depression26.3%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation974 ft (297 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+80.4%
Graduate+14.6%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband33.0%

Is Aldrich a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Aldrich receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Aldrich offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Aldrich is $68,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Aldrich is $112,500, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Aldrich has a population of 61 with a density of 436 people per square mile. The median age is 47.8 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.2%), with 6.6% Hispanic.

Population

61
Total Population
436
People / sq mi
47.8yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Aldrich vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Aldrich vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Aldrich is $68,750, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Aldrich vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,750
9% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,093

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.9%
52% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.1 min
Drive Alone96.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Aldrich is $112,500, 60% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,500
60% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied87.9%
Housing Units31
Median Year Built1979

Property Tax

In Aldrich, 40.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 10.7% of residents lack health insurance. 20.6% are current smokers. 26.3% report depression. 32.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Aldrich vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.6%
26% above US avg
Diabetes11.5%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure35.3%
Asthma10.8%
COPD9.2%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.6%
47% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity32.3%
Depression26.3%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress15.7%
Short Sleep40.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.7%
Uninsured10.7%
24% above US avg
Checkup Rate75.6%
Dental Visits51.3%

Food & Exercise

15.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 33.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.2%
55% below US avg
High School+80.4%
Graduate Degree+14.6%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density436/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access33.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.1 min
Drive Alone96.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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