Ava, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Ava, MO
At a Glance
How Ava Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ava's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ava a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ava residents earn a median household income of $44,722 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,956. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7% (86% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ava is $134,800 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $231,280. Median rent is $674/month, with 22.5% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Ava reports 31 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 246/100K.
Education
15.3% of adults in Ava hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 84.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ava has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches.