Argyle, MO

Missouri

Argyle is a small town in Missouri with a population of 115. Residents earn $45,833 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
115 Population 288/sq mi density
$45,833 Median Income $31,924 per capita
$151,400 Home Value $239,884 Zillow
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$151,400 home value
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $45,833
39% lower than US avg
Home Value $151,400
46% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.2%
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.3%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.4%
65% lower than US avg

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

People

Population115
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density288/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans87.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$45,833
Per Capita$31,924
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.4%
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$151,400
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$239,884
Housing Units71

Health

Obesity34.3%
Uninsured7.1%
Smoking14.7%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation728 ft (222 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.2%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute29 min
Broadband56.0%

Is Argyle a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Argyle receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Argyle offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Argyle is $45,833, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Argyle is $151,400, 46% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Argyle has a population of 115 with a density of 288 people per square mile. The median age is 39.5 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.7%).

Population

115
Total Population
288
People / sq mi
39.5yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Argyle vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.0%
24% above US avg
Spanish3.0%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Argyle vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Argyle is $45,833, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Argyle vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,833
39% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,924

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.4%
65% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.3 min
Drive Alone81.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Argyle is $151,400, 46% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $239,884.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$151,400
46% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$239,884

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied87.5%
Housing Units71
Median Year Built1942

Property Tax

In Argyle, 34.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.1% of residents lack health insurance. 14.7% are current smokers. 25.8% report depression. 24.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.3%
7% above US avg
Diabetes8.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure29.6%
Asthma10.9%
COPD6.2%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity24.3%
Depression25.8%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress12.5%
Short Sleep37.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.5%
Uninsured7.1%
17% below US avg
Checkup Rate76.1%
Dental Visits64.6%

Food & Exercise

22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 56.0% 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+22.2%
34% below US avg
High School+88.9%
Graduate Degree+12.6%
School Test Score5.51
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density288/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access56.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.3 min
Drive Alone81.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.3%

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