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Battlefield, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

4.1 /5.0
A Great
6,095 Population 2,372/sq mi density
$87,414 Median Income $38,745 per capita
$207,100 Home Value $300,338 Zillow
$931 Median Rent 16.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 256 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$87,414 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$207,100 home value, $931/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Battlefield, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$87,414
16% above
$38,745 per capita
Home Value
$207,100
27% below
Zillow: $300,338
Median Rent
$931/mo
20% below
16.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,134/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.4%
20% above
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
44% below
3.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% above
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
256 sunny days/yr

How Battlefield Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Battlefield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
116%
Home Value
73%
Rent
80%
Poverty
31%
Bachelor's
120%
Unemployment
56%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Battlefield a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Battlefield residents earn a median household income of $87,414 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,745. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Battlefield is $207,100 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $300,338. Median rent is $931/month, with 16.4% 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 2000.

Safety & Crime

Battlefield reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,134/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

40.4% of adults in Battlefield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% above the national average). 98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Battlefield has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population6,095
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density2,372/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$87,414
Per Capita$38,745
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.9%

Housing

A+
Home Value$207,100
Rent$931
Ownership85.2%
Zillow$300,338
Housing Units2,600
Rent Burden16.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,134/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary205/100K

Health

Obesity33.5%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days256/yr
Rain43.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,276 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.4%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+13.3%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute22 min
Broadband92.7%
EV Stations2

Did You Know?

The median home in Battlefield was built in 2000.
17.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Joplin Regional (62 miles).
9.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.