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Bakersfield, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
246
Population
180/sq mi density
$36,951
Median Income
$26,965 per capita
$87,700
Home Value
$197,295 Zillow
$1,188
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
256 sunny days/yr
276
Violent Crime/100K
5,876 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$36,951 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,700 home value, $1,188/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$87,700
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
2% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.8%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
163
Median year built: 1988
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$87,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$197,295
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
86.8%
Owner-Occupied
13.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Census median rent:
$1,188/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
86.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $87,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $197,295 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,188 |
| FMR Studio | $732 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $775 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $970 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,265 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,457 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 86.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 163 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |