Bourbon, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
Bourbon, MO
At a Glance
How Bourbon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bourbon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Bourbon a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Bourbon residents earn a median household income of $63,125 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,959. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bourbon is $116,000 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $164,666. Median rent is $861/month, with 21.9% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Bourbon reports 66 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 791/100K.
Education
13.8% of adults in Bourbon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 81.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bourbon has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches.