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Breckenridge, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
532 Population 967/sq mi density
$35,000 Median Income $21,595 per capita
$48,900 Home Value $177,386 Zillow
$616 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
58 Violent Crime/100K 1,403 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$48,900 home value, $616/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Breckenridge, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$35,000
53% below
$21,595 per capita
Home Value
$48,900
83% below
Zillow: $177,386
Median Rent
$616/mo
47% below
27.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
58/100K
85% below
1,403/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
1.8%
95% below
80.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
92% below
29.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% above
20.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
269 sunny days/yr

How Breckenridge Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
47%
Home Value
17%
Rent
53%
Poverty
235%
Bachelor's
5%
Unemployment
8%
Crime
15%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Breckenridge a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Breckenridge residents earn a median household income of $35,000 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,595. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Breckenridge is $48,900 , 83% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $177,386. Median rent is $616/month, with 27.4% 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 1963.

Safety & Crime

Breckenridge reports 58 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,403/100K.

Education

1.8% of adults in Breckenridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (95% below the national average). 80.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Breckenridge has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population532
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density967/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$35,000
Per Capita$21,595
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty29.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$48,900
Rent$616
Ownership61.6%
Zillow$177,386
Housing Units270
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent58/100K
Property1,403/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking20.9%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days269/yr
Rain36.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation919 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.8%
High School+80.1%
Graduate+0.3%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband81.7%
EV Stations2

Did You Know?

The median home in Breckenridge was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (58 miles).
8.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.