Alma, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Alma, MO
At a Glance
How Alma Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alma's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Alma a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Alma residents earn a median household income of $72,656 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,920. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alma is $134,900 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $221,962. Median rent is $842/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Education
30.4% of adults in Alma hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below the national average). 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alma has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches.