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Arkoe, MO

Missouri

Arkoe is a small town in Missouri with a population of 79. Residents earn $83,906 per year, which is 12% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
79 Population 608/sq mi density
$83,906 Median Income $32,216 per capita
$112,500 Home Value
$1,125 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$83,906 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $1,125/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $83,906
12% higher than US avg
Home Value $112,500
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.2%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,125
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.3%
7% higher than US avg

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

People

Population79
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density608/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans54.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$83,906
Per Capita$32,216
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.3%
Commute11 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$112,500
Rent$1,125
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units38
Rent Burden22.5%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation981 ft (299 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute11 min
Broadband29.0%

Is Arkoe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Arkoe receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Arkoe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Arkoe is $83,906, 12% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Arkoe is $112,500, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Arkoe has a population of 79 with a density of 608 people per square mile. The median age is 34.5 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.2%), with 1.3% Hispanic.

Population

79
Total Population
608
People / sq mi
34.5yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Arkoe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Arkoe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Arkoe is $83,906, which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes.

Income: Arkoe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$83,906
12% above US avg
Per Capita Income$32,216

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate13.3%
7% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time10.8 min
Drive Alone69.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Arkoe is $112,500, 60% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,125 (3% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,500
60% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,125
3% below US avg
Rent Burden22.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied89.7%
Housing Units38
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 29.0% 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+12.2%
64% below US avg
High School+87.8%
Graduate Degree+5.9%
School Test Score5.51
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density608/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access29.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute10.8 min
Drive Alone69.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%

Nearby Cities

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