Bonne Terre, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Bonne Terre, MO
At a Glance
How Bonne Terre Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bonne Terre's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Bonne Terre a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Bonne Terre residents earn a median household income of $39,767 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,246. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bonne Terre is $120,400 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $203,248. Median rent is $585/month, with 29.9% 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 1959.
Safety & Crime
Bonne Terre reports 249 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 34% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 826/100K.
Education
8.2% of adults in Bonne Terre hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 79.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bonne Terre has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches.