Bevier, MO

Missouri

Bevier is a small town in Missouri with a population of 742. Residents earn $47,917 per year, which is 36% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
742 Population 713/sq mi density
$47,917 Median Income $33,176 per capita
$94,300 Home Value $147,943 Zillow
$658 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$47,917 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,300 home value, $658/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $47,917
36% lower than US avg
Home Value $94,300
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $658
43% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.9%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.0%
27% lower than US avg

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

People

Population742
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density713/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$47,917
Per Capita$33,176
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty9.0%
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$94,300
Rent$658
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$147,943
Rent Burden26.3%

Health

Obesity33.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation791 ft (241 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+91.1%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute22 min
Broadband68.3%

Is Bevier a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bevier receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Bevier offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bevier is $47,917, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. 9.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bevier is $94,300, 67% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $658 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Bevier has a population of 742 with a density of 713 people per square mile. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.7%), with 1.6% Black.

Population

742
Total Population
713
People / sq mi
44.6yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.3%
Female 54.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Bevier vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish2.0%
85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bevier vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bevier is $47,917, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Bevier vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,917
36% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,176

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.1 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home8.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Bevier is $94,300, 67% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $658 (43% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $147,943.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$94,300
67% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$147,943

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$658
43% below US avg
Rent Burden26.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.2%

Property Tax

In Bevier, 33.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.0% report depression. 28.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.9%
6% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure31.2%
Asthma10.9%
COPD7.1%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity28.2%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.1%
Checkup Rate76.0%

Food & Exercise

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 68.3% 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+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+91.1%
School Test Score5.51
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density713/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access68.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.1 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home8.7%

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